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AI Hype Over? Startup Investors Announce Serious Plan for Artificial Intelligence
Investors pledge to provide entrepreneurs with hard-to-get resources
Source: Chatbot Magazine
U.S. Companies Raising $1 Billion or More to Fuel Artificial Intelligence (AI) Development Looking to Staff 10,000+
Companies Allocate More Than $650 Million Annually to Fuel the AI Talent Race, Investment from Amazon Nearly 600% and Google Nearly 300% More Than Average
Source: Globenewswire
Artificial intelligence slowly eliminating need for lawyers?
After Indian law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas made an announcement to deploy an Artificial Intelligence (AI) software for its operations, Infosys' Mana has recently been in the news for having absorbed the work performed by an entire team of lawyers.
Source: Bar & Bench
How to Get The Best Deep Learning Education for Free
Deep learning is not a beginner-friendly subject, even for experienced software engineers and data scientists.
Source: Topbots
The Best Sources to Study Machine Learning and AI: Quora Session Highlight - Ben Hamner, Kaggle CTO
Ben Hamner, Kaggle co-founder and CTO, held a Quora Session last month answering questions on the future of Kaggle, machine learning and AI, and data science workflows.
Source: Kaggle
Dexter Has Raised $2.3mm
The first year at Dexter brought a whirlwind of excitement, learnings, and an overall evolution of our core product.
Source: Run Dexter
Google Says Machine Learning Chips Make AI Faster and More Efficient
Google recently bared the inner workings of its dedicated machine learning chip, the TPU, marking the latest skirmish in the arms race for AI hardware supremacy.
Source: SingularityHub
Microsoft announces Artificial Intelligence-based data offerings
Microsoft also announced Deep Learning and Machine Learning capabilities to support the next generation of enterprise-grade AI applications.
Source: BGR
Smartening up with artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is finally bringing a multitude of capabilities to machines that were long thought to belong exclusively to the human realm, such as processing natural language or visual information.
Source: Mckinsey
Deep Confusion: Misadventures in Building a Deep Learning Machine
I remember when I was first inspired to build a dedicated deep learning box.
The Complete Beginners' Guide to Artificial Intelligence
Ten years ago, if you mentioned the term "artificial intelligence" in a boardroom there's a good chance you would have been laughed at. For most people it would bring to mind sentient, sci-fi machines such as 2001: A Space Odyssey's HAL or Star Trek's Data.
Element Data Acquires PV Cube, Expands Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning Engineering Team
Element Data, Inc., a decision support software platform that harnesses artificial intelligence and machine learning has acquired the technology assets and team of PV Cube, a Seattle area start-up.
Artificial Intelligence Comes to the Rescue for the Retail Industry
Exponential progress in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, fuelled by the combination of cloud, big data and new algorithms, is transforming the retail industry.
Will Artificial Intelligence Change The World For the Better? Or Worse? Read our new policy paper
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a concept that has a long standing tradition in the realm of science-fiction, popularized by Hollywood movies and iconic writers such as Isaac Asimov.
Source: Internetsociety
Deep-Learning: Google Maps to become more accurate through Artificial Intelligence
Google Maps, the 'indispensable' navigation application owned by Alphabet Inc. will soon become more accurate, thanks to Machine Learning.
Source: Times Now
How Chatbots Will Change Enterprise Work Norms
Chatbots are the Next Big Thing at the workplace, and a number of companies have tried to launch their own versions of this smart technology.
Source: Read ITQuick
Insurance systems provider EIS partners with Microsoft Bot Framework
Insurance core systems provider EIS Group has announced the integration of its EIS Digital Experience Platform (DXP) with the Microsoft Bot Framework.
Source: bizEDGE
Why Artificial Intelligence Is Creating a New Category of Jobs
As the use of artificial intelligence among various industries becomes ubiquitous, some companies have ramped up their hiring since the software has automated tedious processes and eliminated human errors.
Source: TheStreet
The huge opportunity for India in machine learning and AI
According to a recent survey, there is a requirement for nearly 4,000 machine learning and AI programmers in Bengaluru alone. Microsoft Research India's MD Sriram Rajamani tells Alnoor Peermohamed and Raghu Krishnan how India can reap the benefits of the changing industry.
Source: Rediff
Today, SAP has announced three initiatives that expand and accelerate our machine learning capabilities.
First, we are launching SAP Leonardo Machine Learning, an exciting new offering that embeds machine learning into a new wave of applications. Second, we are opening our SAP Leonardo Machine Learning Foundation to the SAP ecosystem via SAP Cloud Platform. And third, SAP has joined the Partnership on AI, a broad collaboration of commercial and non-profit organizations to benefit people and society.
Source: SAP News Center
Countering Artificial Intelligence through Innovative Learning Techniques
In an era where artificial intelligence is threatening human existence, it is important for us to enhance human IQ in early childhood to help the human race counter the sophistication of any artificial intelligence based innovations in future.
Source: BW
Machine Learning and the Future of Artificial Intelligence
So what exactly can we expect from AI in the near term. The class of problems that are best suited for AI solutions are those that involve classification and prediction. Once a AI algorithm has been trained on training data it can be used to process actual data and present results.
Snap Poaches Top AI Engineer From Facebook
Facebook Inc. (FB), Alphabet Inc.'s Google (GOOG), Twitter Inc. (TWTR), and Snap Inc. (SNAP) are in a race to incorporate artificial intelligence and machine learning into their social media platforms, and to meet that end the company behind Snapchat's disappearing-messaging app has poached a key executive from rival Facebook.
Source: Investopedia
Google is using AI to create never-before-heard musical instruments
Maybe we'll all be using synth sounds built by robots soon?
Source: Factmag
How Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics Drive Business Value
This chassis leasing company is deploying technology to proactively monitor its IT environment.
Bill Gates: Try a career in artificial intelligence, energy or bioscience to make an impact
Congratulations! You've just accomplished something I never managed to do-earn a college degree.
Source: MSN
Google weaves AI and machine learning into core products at IO 2017
At the opening keynote for Google I/O 2017, company leaders detailed how it is integrating machine learning into its architecture, products, and services.
Source: Techrepublic
Understanding the differences between AI, machine learning, and deep learning
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning have become integral for many businesses. But, the terms are often used interchangeably. Here's how to tell them apart.
Uber Will Now Charge The Fares Based On Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning!
The ride-hailing giant is using data science to engineer a more sustainable business model, but it's cutting drivers out from some gains.
Now, a chatbot will respond to your emails at HDFC Life
The company has launched a chatbot - SPOK - that can read, understand, categorise, prioritise and respond to customers emails in a jiffy.
Source: Moneycontrol
GOOGLE CLOUD BIG DATA AND MACHINE LEARNING BLOG
Innovation in data processing and machine learning technology
Source: Google Cloud Platform
Google Reveals Automatic Machine Learning: A.I. Can Create Itself
This month Google revealed a major new approach to A.I. development that seems to call out to the most sensational and apocalyptic predictions in all of science fiction.
AI in healthcare spurs advanced uses such as emotional intelligence
In this Q&A with SearchHealthIT, Borden talks about how such AI in healthcare applications helps with clinical trials, customizing post-discharge instructions using patients' personal characteristics and population health.
Source: Techtarget
Google's New AI Tool Can Clean Your Room-Virtually-And So Much More
It can also fly a drone and tell the difference between a couch and a cushion, which is actually huge.
Source: Creator
From machine learning to Python language skills: 6 tech skill sets that fetch maximum salary
Technology is gradually taking over workplaces and that is one of the reasons why 'human workers' are becoming redundant.
March Machine Learning Mania, 1st Place Winner's Interview: Andrew Landgraf
Kaggle's 2017 March Machine Learning Mania competition challenged Kagglers to do what millions of sports fans do every yearâ??try to predict the winners and losers of the US men's college basketball tournament. In this winner's interview, 1st place winner, Andrew Landgraf, describes how he cleverly analyzed his competition to optimize his luck.
Curiosity May Be Vital for Truly Smart AI
Making machines inquisitive could improve their ability to perform important complex tasks.
Source: Technologyreview
Machine Learning Crash Course: Part 1 Tutorial
Introduction, Regression/Classification, Cost Functions, and Gradient Descent
Source: Berkeley
Researchers Have Created an AI That Is Naturally Curious
Researchers have successfully given AI a curiosity implant, which motivated it to explore a virtual environment. This could be the bridge between AI and real world application.
Source: Futurism
Perceptrons, Logistic Regression, and SVMs In this post we'll talk about one of the most fundamental machine learning algorithms: the perceptron algorithm. This algorithm forms the basis for many modern day ML algorithms, most notably neural networks. In addition, we'll discuss the perceptron algorithm's cousin, logistic regression. And then we'll conclude with an introduction to SVMs, or support vector machines, which are perhaps one of the most flexible algorithms used today.
Tech Leaders Say You Could Be Storing Data in Your DNA in the Next 10 Years
Microsoft executives have revealed that they aim to have a "proto-commercial" DNA data storage system available in three years and hope to have an operational model in a decade. The eventual device will be around the size of a 1970s era Xerox Printer.
How Experian Is Using Big Data And Machine Learning To Cut Mortgage Application Times To A Few Days
Credit reference agency Experian hold around 3.6 petabytes of data from people all over the world. This makes them an authority for banks and other financial institutions who want to know whether we represent a good investment, when we come to them asking for money.
GOOGLE AI BEATS WORLD'S TOP GO PLAYER
Google's computer algorithm AlphaGo narrowly beat the world's top-ranked player in the ancient Chinese board game of Go on Tuesday, reaffirming the arrival of what its developers tout as a ground-breaking new form of artificial intelligence.
Source: Pune Mirror
Google to mentor 6 more Indian startups in AI, Machine Learning
The Internet giant Google on Wednesday said it will mentor six more Indian startups in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) at its developers' launchpad in San Francisco from July 17.
The AI fight is escalating: This is the IT giants' next move
Google, IBM, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services are all piling artificial intelligence capabilities onto their software stacks
Source: Computer World
Human Intelligence Is Limited. That's Why We Need Synthetic Intelligence.
Three times a day I take a drug called levodopa. I take it because my brain does not produce enough dopamine; without it, my hands and feet shake and I have difficulty getting my body to do what I want it to do.
Here are a few ways machine learning has improved Gboard
Google has been improving Gboard with the same type of tools it uses for speech recognition: machine learning. The budding technology is rapidly becoming a ubiquitous method for improving results and performance.
How to make your chatbot more human-like
Chatbot's potential is nothing new, and at Bitext we have been talking about them for a while. We emphasize the importance of Natural Language Processing to overcome the current limitations users and developers of bots are facing when trying to create human-like chatbots.
Source: chatbotsmagazine
One of the greatest chess players of all time, Garry Kasparov, talks about artificial intelligence and the interplay between machine learning and humans
Garry Kasparov, one of the greatest chess players of all time, is famous for his pair of faceoffs against the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue.
Source: Business Insider
AI and Robots Will Change the Way We Create and Consume Content
The future of entertainment in on its way toward some major changes. The rapid pace of technological advancement is allowing more content to be created in more ways. Also, with the rise of automation, more people will be able to pursue creative endeavors.
Neural networks are perhaps one of the most exciting recent developments in machine learning. Got a problem? Just throw a neural net at it. Want to make a self-driving car? Throw a neural net at it. Want to fly a helicopter? Throw a neural net at it. Curious about the digestive cycles of your sheep? Heck, throw a neural net at it. This extremely powerful algorithm holds much promise (but can also be a bit overhyped). In this article we'll go through how a neural network actually works, and in a future article we'll discuss some of the limitations of these seemingly magical tools.
Source: Berkely
IBM's New PowerAI Features Again Demonstrate Enterprise AI Leadership
IBM's newly announced AI software toolkit, PowerAI. PowerAI fulfills a special niche part of IBM's AI investment-aimed towards enterprises who want something in between Watson's turnkey solution ("easy button" on IBM Cloud) and a totally DIY on-prem infrastructure or public cloud. PowerAI runs on IBM's highest performing server in its OpenPOWER LC line (the Power S822LC for High Performance Computing), and utilizes deep learning frameworks and building block software to make it easier for enterprises to dive into AI and machine learning.
Richard Branson: Why enterpreneurs should think twice about artificial intelligence?
Richard Branson discusses the role of artificial intelligence in modern business and reflects on how Virgin came up against some tough 'AI' competition as far back as the 1980s
Source: Virgin
7 Ways AI Could Save the Government Money and Boost Productivity
Artificial intelligence offers feds the "tantalizing possibility" of increased speed, enhanced quality and lower costs, a Deloitte report says.
Source: FedTech
A Tour of Machine Learning Algorithms
It is useful to tour the main algorithms in the field to get a feeling of what methods are available.
Source: Machinelearningmastery.
San Jose becoming hub for artificial intelligence firms
San Jose is offering - cheaper office rent and older tech workers - to a rapidly expanding cohort of companies focused on artificial intelligence, the explosive new frontier in tech.
Source: The Mercury News
7 Ways to Handle Large Data Files for Machine Learning
Exploring and applying machine learning algorithms to datasets that are too large to fit into memory is pretty common.
Source: Machinelearningmastery
We Still Know Very Little About How AI Thinks
AI is becoming more and more ubiquitous, with reports of advancements or new applications coming almost daily. How much do we know about how it thinks, and how are we trying to find out more?
Will artificial intelligence help us solve every problem?
Artificial intelligence is going to change how we live to such a degree, that when we look back at driving a car, it will seem to us the way the Middle Ages looks from today's perspective. That's according to Sebastian Thrun, who gives his Brief but Spectacular take on imagining the future and the way we'll all be transformed by the coming revolution.
Source: PBS
When Artificial Intelligence and Social Media Marketing Collide
Both artificial intelligence and social media marketing are getting a lot of attention nowadays because of their huge benefits and growth potential.
Source: Thenextweb
Artificial Intelligence In Digital Storage
Unstructured data, that is ordinary information, videos and sensor measurements not in a formal structure; such as a database, is growing by leaps and bounds.
An Artificial Intelligence Robot Learned How to Pick up Objects After Training Only in the Virtual World
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, used a data set of information on more than a thousand objects to successfully train a deep learning system to pick up unfamiliar objects in the "real world."
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Assembles Team to Oversee AI Revolution in Health
Mobile health apps and wearable devices that use artificial intelligence to help diagnose or even treat medical conditions pose a new regulatory challenge for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Source: IEEE Spectrum
Artificial Intelligence could double NZ's growth rate
Artificial Intelligence could double New Zealand's growth rate in the next 20 years. Accenture is today releasing research - Why Artificial Intelligence is the Future of Growth - which shows New Zealand's growth rate could double between now and 2035 if emerging technologies are embraced.
Source: Scoop NZ
Global Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Market 2017-2022: Market is Expected to Reach USD 7,988.8 Million at a CAGR of 52.68% - Research and Markets
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Market by Offering (Hardware, Software and Services), Technology (Deep Learning, Querying Method, NLP, and Context Aware Processing), Application, End-User Industry, and Geography - Global Forecast to 2022" report to their offering.
Source: PR News
How Nvidia is surfing the AI wave
Nvidia aims to design AI graphics processors and AI chips that can deliver the extra computing power that clients need in an algorithm-driven world
Source: Mint
Machine learning: what it is, and what it isn't
In 1959, an IBM employee by the name of Arthur Samuel programmed a computer to play checkers against him. Over time, the program was able to collect data, strategise and win a game all by itself. And thus, machine learning was born.
Why it is the right time for enterprises to embrace smart IT technologies
With the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Big Data, cloud computing and other concurrent new age technologies, the legacy IT companies and teams need to relook at their internal processes and structure.
Source: Financial Express
Bursting the artificial intelligence hype
Artificial intelligence, aside from sci-fi movies, is just beginning to affect people in their everyday lives. What benefits and challenges does the tech represent?
Source: Information Age
J.P.Morgan's Massive Guide to Machine Learning and Big Data Jobs in Finance
Financial services jobs go in and out of fashion. In 2001 equity research for internet companies was all the rage. In 2006, structuring collateralised debt obligations (CDOs) was the thing.
Source: efinancial Careers
How Machine Learning Is Helping Us Predict Heart Disease and Diabetes
While debate drags on about legislation, regulations, and other measures to improve the U.S. health care system, a new wave of analytics and technology could help dramatically cut costly and unnecessary hospitalizations while improving outcomes for patients.
Source: HBR
U.S. Falls Behind China & Canada in Advancing Healthcare with A.I.
The United States leads the world in artificial intelligence, but lags behind other countries in applying technical innovations to the field of healthcare. Globally, machine learning is used to increase efficiency, lower error rates, and decrease medical costs, but the fragmented marketplace and lack of universal healthcare in America disincentivize adoption of new technology as buyers often prioritize economics over patient care.
Applying Deep Learning to Real World Problems
The rise of artificial intelligence in recent years is grounded in the success of deep learning. Three major drivers caused the breakthrough of (deep) neural networks: the availability of huge amounts of training data, powerful computational infrastructure, and advances in academia.
Artificial intelligence in the workplace changes roles of employees
Machine learning and data analytics are on the rise, leaving some employees to fear that computers will take over their jobs, but that is not the case.
Source: Tech Target
Future Predictions For Artificial Intelligence and Automation
Perhaps the biggest irony about artificial intelligence (AI) is that-despite the many things AI can tell us-it can't tell us how it will ultimately impact our lives, economy, or world. In fact, the impact of AI and automation on our job market and economy has been steadily debated-and loudly-for the last few years, with the story constantly changing.
Source: Huffingtonpost
Is Artificial Intelligence Dangerous? Device Warns It's Wearer When Robots Impersonate Humans
Just in case artificial intelligence turns on humankind, researchers have engineered a warning sign. Australian technology agency DT created a device that cautions its wearer when artificial intelligence is impersonating a human - just by sending a chill down the person's back.
Source: IB Times
The machine learning dilemma: So much data, where do we begin?
According to industry headlines, the answers to many challenges facing credit unions today lie deep within their member data.
Source: blog.co-opfs
How Machine Learning Will Reinvent Business
Artificial intelligence, isn't that the technology that's going to take all of our jobs and eventually make us slaves to robots?
Demystifying machine learning
In 1959, Arthur Samuel defined machine learning as a "field of study that gives computers the ability to learn without being explicitly programmed." No, wait - Did I just type "1959?" Yes, true!
8 Ways Machine Learning Is Improving Companies Work Processes
Today's leading organizations are using machine learning-based tools to automate decision processes, and they're starting to experiment with more-advanced uses of artificial intelligence (AI) for digital transformation.
Get started with machine learning using Python
Machine learning is an in-demand skill to add to your resume. We walk through steps for wading into machine learning with the help of Python.
Source: Opensource
Will AI Take Over? Artificial Intelligence Will Beat Humans at Everything by 2060, Experts Say
If any of us are still alive in the year 2100, we'll likely look back on artificial intelligence as the definitive development of the 21st century. Then we'll have a robot write a blog post about it for us.
Source: Newsweek
The best Data Science courses on the internet, ranked by your reviews
A year and a half ago, I dropped out of one of the best computer science programs in Canada. I started creating my own data science master's program using online resources.
Source: Medium
Microsoft Releases Version 2.0 "Open-Source Toolkit" to Accelerate Deep Learning
Microsoft today launched version 2.0 of what is now called the Microsoft Cognitive Toolkit. This open-source toolkit, which was previously known as CNTK, is Microsoft's competitor to similar tools like TensorFlow, Caffe and Torch,
Google Sheets Now Uses Machine Learning to Help You Visualise your data
Google Sheets is getting smarter today. After adding the machine learning-powered "Explore" feature last year, which lets you ask natural language questions about your data, it's now expanding this feature to also automatically build charts for you. This means you can now simply ask Sheets to give you a "bar chart for fidget spinner sales" and it will automatically build one for you.
Source: TC
ML and AI experts gather in London
Lectures, workshops and networking (both kinds) this October
Source: M3
Top 3 machine learning libraries for Python
Learn about three of the most popular machine learning libraries for Python.
10 Jobs Artificial Intelligence Will Replace (and 10 That Are Safe)
If you think job disruption by AI is limited to the assembly lines, think again: AI is doing a better job than humans at some aspects of sales and marketing, too.
Source: Hubspot
5 Reasons Why You Should Own At Least 1 Artificial Intelligence Stock
Read this if you've been putting off investing in AI stocks.By now you've probably heard tons about artificial intelligence (AI) and how it's shaping up to be the next big thing in the technology sector.
Source: The Motley Fool
Artificial Intelligence 'emerging piece by piece' to build high-impact solutions
Artificial Intelligence and machine learning appear to be playing out across the country, with brands relying on enormous amounts of data to provide solutions to some of the trickiest problems.
Source: Business Line
Why Python is perfect for startups
So you have a great business idea for a wonderful IT product or service, and you want to build your high tech startup around it. Having the idea is a great start, but you will have to build an IT solution/service to get your business off the ground; be it a website, software solution, social network, or mobile app. Which programming language to choose to write these IT products is always the question to get the startup going on a reasonable budget.
Artificial Intelligence - A True Game Changer
Artificial intelligence has the potential to be a true game changer in the context of customer relationship management as well.
Source: Business World
"Artificial Intelligence has a huge potential to create new jobs in India"
BW CIO World met Jaap Zuiderveld, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at NVIDIA for Europe, Middle East, and India and Vishal Dupar, Managing Director of South Asia at NVIDIA to discuss NVIDIA's foray in Artificial intelligence and its market strategy.
Why Artificial Intelligence Can't Compete With Humans, and Vice Versa
Lawyers today can be forgiven for thinking artificial intelligence (AI) is taking over their industry. From AI contract review squeezing the demand for outside counsel to governments calling for laws to regulate and limit how AI is deployed, there is much to fuel this apprehension.
Source: Law.com
Apple announces new machine learning API to make mobile AI faster
Like the rest of the tech world, Apple wants to make AI on your mobile device as fast and powerful as possible. That's why the company unveiled a new machine learning framework API for developers today named Core ML.
Source: The Verge
How to Prepare the Next Generation for Jobs in the AI Economy
Most of us regard self-driving cars, voice assistants, and other artificially intelligent technologies as revolutionary. For the next generation, however, these wonders will have always existed. AI for them will be more than a tool; in many cases, AI will be their co-worker and a ubiquitous part of their lives.
Research: Millennials Can't Afford to Job Hop
Millennials are probably the most maligned generation yet to enter the workforce. The demographic cohort born between 1982 and 1994 is often portrayed as disloyal job hoppers
Why Apple is struggling to become an artificial-intelligence powerhouse
Apple became the first company to place artificial intelligence in the pockets of millions of consumers when it launched the voice assistant Siri on the iPhone.
Source: Washingtonpost
Cognizant's Chief Technology Officer Says Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is About Translating Algorithmic Business into Data Science
"Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) have rapidly matured over the years and are already the norm in many fields, helping companies deploy smart systems of engagement to improve efficiency, enhance security, gain insights, and deliver superior customer experiences," writes Aan Chauhan.
Source: Congnizant
How AI And Machine Learning Are Helping Drive The GE Digital Transformation
This is the story of how GE has accomplished this digital transformation by leveraging AI and machine learning fueled by the power of Big Data.
If Your Company Isn't Good at Analytics, It's Not Ready for AI
Management teams often assume they can leapfrog best practices for basic data analytics by going directly to adopting artificial intelligence and other advanced technologies.
Where Does Artificial Intelligence Fit in Your Marketing Strategy?
Digital transformation is a never-ending process. As soon as you've integrated the latest device or marketing trend into your strategy, the next one appears on the horizon.
Source: CMSwire
How Can We Optimize AI for the Greatest Good, Instead of Profit?
At a summit in Geneva, academics, policymakers, and humanitarians are plotting how AI could be used to transform the planet for the better.
Source: Technology Review
Google's cloud leans on machine learning and AI to capture enterprise market
To get a perspective on Google's cloud services in India, talking to Debashis Roy, vice president-IT of CESC, the Sanjiv Goenka-owned power distribution company, helps.
Source: Factordaily
18 New Books for Data Scientists, Machine Learning, on R and Python Must Read!
Understanding machine learning & data science is easy. There are numerous open courses which you can take up right now and get started. But, acquiring in-depth knowledge of a subject requires extra effort.
Source: HOB Team
The 10 Algorithms Machine Learning Engineers Need to Know
Machine learning algorithms can be divided into 3 broad categoriesâ??-â??supervised learning, unsupervised learning, and reinforcement learning.
Source: kdnuggets
The Indian IT industry's future potential
The Indian IT industry would do well if it upgrades its capabilities and offerings in line with emerging technologies and market imperatives.
Core ML and Vision: Machine Learning in iOS 11 Tutorial
Machine learning is all the rage. Many have heard about it, but few know what it is. This iOS machine learning tutorial will introduce you to Core ML and Vision, two brand-new frameworks introduced in iOS 11.
Source: Raywenderlich
Why AI Would Be Nothing Without Big Data
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the most transformative forces of our times. While there may be debate whether AI will transform our world in good or evil ways, something we can all agree on is that AI would be nothing without big data.
Scientists use machine learning algorithms to create a real-life
Scientists from the University of Liverpool have taught computers to sift through the infinite possibilities of atoms in search of new materials.
Source: TNW
Chatbots VS Humans: Who Will Win the War?
That chatbots are emerging faster than ever is an undeniable fact. Since 2016, chatbots have becoming increasingly more common, largely owing to the fact that major messaging platforms have embraced them.
Up to Speed on Deep Learning: June Update, Part 2
Sharing some of the latest research, announcements, and resources on deep learning.
Source: hackernoon
The Big Data banking revolution
There is more data out there than ever before, but organisations should be smart about how they use it.
Source: Gulfnews
When artificial intelligence is bad news for the boss
A new book by the authors of 'The Second Machine Age' suggests that digital disruption is coming to the corner office
Source: FT
The Limits of Artificial Intelligence
Companies are too reluctant to talk about the limits of AI.
The six things you need to know about how AI might reshape governments
If you've been paying any attention it has been difficult to escape the impressive advances made by artificial intelligence (AI) over the past years.
Source: Centre for Public Impact
Top 15 Python Libraries for Data Science in 2017
Since all of the libraries are open sourced, we have added commits, contributors count and other metrics from Github, which could be served as a proxy metrics for library popularity.
A Hybrid of Quantum Computing and Machine Learning Is Spawning New Ventures
Machine learning, the field of AI that allows Alexa and Siri to parse what you say and self-driving cars to safely drive down a city street, could benefit from quantum computer-derived speedups, say researchers.
Source: IEEE Spectrum.
Now You Too Can Buy Cloud-Based Deep Learning
Facebook's deep-learning artificial intelligence systems have learned to recognize your friends in your photos, and Google's AI has learned to anticipate what you'll be searching for. But there's no need to feel left out, even if your company's computers haven't learned much lately.
Build your own machine-learning-powered robot arm using TensorFlow and Google Cloud
At Google I/O 2017 and Cloud Next 2017, we exhibited a demo called Find Your Candy, a robot arm that listens for a voice request with your preferred flavor of candy, selects and picks up a piece of candy with that particular flavor from a table, and serves it to you
Will big data create a new untouchable business elite?
Will the ascent of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning built by big data create an unstoppable inequality of innovation?
Source: The Economist
Enhancing Google Maps with Deep Learning and Street View
Google's Ground Truth team recently announced a new deep learning model for the automatic extraction of information from geo-located image files to improve Google Maps.
Source: Infoq
Facebook is building chat bots that can negotiate and plan ahead like actual humans
Facebook says its machines are getting more and more human.
Source: Recode
10 Free Must-Read Books for Machine Learning and Data Science
Spring. Rejuvenation. Rebirth. Everything's blooming. And, of course, people want free ebooks. With that in mind, here's a list of 10 free machine learning and data science titles to get your spring reading started right.
9 Must-Have Skills You Need to Become a Data Scientist
Burtch Works details the top 9 data science skills that potential data scientists must have to be competitive in this growing marketplace from the perspective of a recruiter.
What Are The Top Five Skills Data Scientists Need?
What are the top 5 skills needed to become a data scientist? originally appeared on Quora - the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
3 immutable qualities of successful data science
Data scientists in the marketing world have something in common with the nerd characters on police-procedural TV shows, according to speakers at a DigitasLBi-hosted event in Singapore last week.
Source: Campaign Asia
Hive AI Automates Image Recognition for Media Companies
Machine learning and image recognition companies often require loads of data in order to fine tune their software to work well.
Source: WSJ
Big challenges for the Data Science Campus
Interview: Tom Smith, managing director of the new body in the Office of National Statistics, says it can do a lot to support policy makers in understanding complex issues
Source: ukauthority
Element AI, a platform for companies to build AI solutions, raises $102M
The race for artificial intelligence technology is on, and while tech giants like Google and Facebook snap up top talent to build out their own AI-powered products, a new startup has just raised a huge round of funding to help the rest of us
How chatbots are killing jobs (and creating new ones)
During the industrial revolution, there was an underlying fear about machines taking jobs away from humans.
How An Artificial Brain Could Help Us Outsmart Hackers
During the past few years, deep learning has revolutionized nearly every field it has been applied to, resulting in the greatest leap in performance in the history of computer science.
Resources for getting started with Python and machine learning
Advance from building a first program to building a neural network.
The Machine Learning Algorithms Used in Self-Driving Cars
Machine Learning applications include evaluation of driver condition or driving scenario classification through data fusion from different external and internal sensors. We examine different algorithms used for self-driving cars.
Cisco hopes artificial intelligence and subscription pricing can make it cool again
Company launches networking architecture that can leverage machine learning, with focus on subscription pricing
Source: Marekt Watch
Google can turn an ordinary PC into a deep learning machine
You can speed up AI training without having to use a supercomputer.
Julia Computing raises $4.6 mn in seed round
US- and Bangalore-based Julia Computing, a provider of open source language for data science and machine learning, has received $4.6 million (Rs 30 crore) in seed funding from US-based investment firms General Catalyst and Founder Collective.
Source: VCC
Can machine learning secure your competitive advantage?
Business dynamics are evolving with every passing second. There is no doubt that the competition in todayâ??s business world is much more intense than it was a decade ago.
Source: Scientific American
Know the Difference Between AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning
AI is defined by many terms that crop up everywhere and are often used interchangeably. Read through to better know the difference between AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning.
Source: Edgylabs
Is Artificial Intelligence Making Us Really Dumb?
Moore's law famously declared that the processing power of microchips will grow exponentially. What today's keyboard warriors will find is that human brainpower and waking hours do not. As computers replace calculators, our tools become more capable, yet from society to software, can our very physical forms possibly keep up?
Machine Learning Is Creating A Demand For New Skills
Last year saw a record number of investments in AI with $5 billion in funding, and the number continues to grow. Investors' activity indicates the significance of this kind of technology for society
An Advanced AI Has Been Deployed to Fight Against Hackers
CERN and the Large Hadron Collider depend on a massive computer grid, as does the global network of scientists who use LHC data. CERN scientists are now teaching an AI system to protect the grid from cyber threats using machine learning.
What Everyone Should Know about Machine Learning
Over the last few months I've had the opportunity to talk to a lot of decision-makers about artificial intelligence in general and machine learning in particular.
Source: Talend
9 Artificial Intelligence Startups in Medical Imaging
You don't have to be a gambler to appreciate the complexities of the card game Texas Hold 'Em. It involves a strategy that needs to evolve based on the players around the table, it takes a certain amount of intuition, and it doesn't require the player to win every hand.
Source: Nanalyze
Want to learn machine learning in 15 minutes? Start here...
A guide to seeing the wood for the decision trees
Source: The Register
Machine Learning and the Language of the Brain
For years, researchers have been trying to figure out how the human brain organizes language - what happens in the brain when a person is presented with a word or an image.
Source: The Next Platform
IARPA Project Targets Hidden Algorithms of the Brain
Whether in the brain or in code, neural networks are shaping up to be one of the most critical areas of research in both neuroscience and computer science.
How Humans Surrender to Language AI
I am more optimistic now than ever that natural language chatbots will succeed.
Source: Chatbots news daily
Datameer makes deep learning more accessible
With SmartAI, Datameer is addressing the last mile in putting machine learning to work in business intelligence.
Inside the black box: Understanding AI decision-making
Artificial intelligence algorithms are increasingly influential in peoples' lives, but their inner workings are often opaque. We examine why, and explore what's being done about it.
Artificial Intelligence: The next big career!
AI enables computer systems to perform tasks which normally require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and translation between languages.
What Is a Chatbot: 5 Facts You Should Know About Chatbot Development
On the beginning of the century nobody known what are chatbots, but now they are becoming increasingly popular, especially in recent months. It's important to note that its popularity growth depends not only on the variety of smart bots.
Source: Masterofcode
A-Why? The Generalized Model in Artificial Intelligence
After over half a century of fictitious media narratives about machines with goals ranging from planetary genocide to human instrumentality, the technology behind the concept of artificial intelligence is constantly over and underestimated in terms of its potential to disrupt the way human beings work, communicate, and live. AI has been here since at least the 90's, under a host of different names and fields.
Source: Chatbot News Daily
Machine Learning is Everywhere: Preparing for the Future
The influence and impact of machine learning can be seen in everything from our morning coffee orders to the online banking apps we use.
Source: Datanami
Machine learning is fast becoming business imperative for marketing
Imagine a world ruled by robots, where artificial intelligence (AI) is used to wield commercial influence and drive our daily decisions.
Source: Venture Burn
Meet The Startups That Bring Artificial Intelligence To Log Management And Analysis
Artificial Intelligence is set to disrupt every industry vertical. While scenarios like self-driving cars and cancer diagnosis instantly get our attention, more common areas such as IT operations and DevOps are also impacted by AI.
Artificial Intelligence Goes Hand in Hand with Cybersecurity
The cyberthreat landscape evolves at breakneck speed. While cybercriminals are able to compromise a system in hours or minutes, the reaction of companies usually takes months or even years.
Source: Pandasecurity
$7 Trillion boost in GDP with Artificial Intelligence
A new report by PwC predicts a 14% growth in global GDP by 2030(equivalent to $15.7 trillion), supporting about 10% GDP growth in UK (equivalent to $232 billion), with Artificial Intelligence as the catalyst.
The Future of Productivity: AI and Machine Learning
Industry experts explain how AI will change the way we work.
Source: Entrepreneur
Machine learning is already a part of your life, you just don't know it yet
If you were born in the 80s or 90s, then there's a good chance the words 'machine learning' conjure images of Arnold Schwarzenegger as The Terminator. It sounds like a far future concept that may be synonymous with AI and 'the rise of the machines'.
Source: Androidauthority
The Darker Side Of Machine Learning
Machine learning needs techniques to prevent adversarial use, along with better data protection and management.
Source: Semi Engineering
Alibaba: Building a retail ecosystem on data science, machine learning, and cloud
What does it take to compete in a global arena in which retail and cloud are increasingly intertwined? Domain-specific data science and machine learning for the masses, according to Alibaba.
DataScience.com Partners with The Data Incubator to Deliver Enterprise Data Science Curriculum
DataScience.com customers can now benefit from The Data Incubator's comprehensive data science training in the DataScience.com Platform.
Source: Global Newswire
The Robots are Coming: Is AI the Future of Biotech?
AI, or artificial intelligence, has taken root in biotech. In this article, a contributor explores its newfound niches in the industry.
Source: Labiotech
What Is Artificial Intelligence, Really?
In popular media, "Artificial Intelligence" is by turns godlike, monstrous, uncannily human and a hoax; it inspires both awe and deep suspicion - it's unnatural.
Is machine learning overtaking Sales Professionals?
Machine learning is the next big thing, proclaimed by the industry experts and it has started enabling different industries grow their revenue.
Tutorial on Automated Machine Learning using MLBox
What if I tell you there exists a library called MLBox , which does most of the heavy lifting in machine learning for you in minimal lines of code? From missing value imputation to feature engineering using state-of-the-art Entity Embeddings for categorical features, MLBox has it all.
Source: Analytics Vidhya
Upcoming Meetings in Analytics, Big Data, Data Science, Machine Learning: July and Beyond
Coming soon: 61st World Statistics Congress Marrakech, TDWI Anaheim, ICML Sydney, KDD-2017 Halifax, JupyterCon NYC, Big Data Innovation Summit Boston, and many more.
McKinsey's State Of Machine Learning And AI, 2017
McKinsey Global Institute Study, and discussion paper, Artificial Intelligence, The Next Digital Frontier (80 pp., PDF, free, no opt-in) published last month. McKinsey Global Institute published an article summarizing the findings titled How Artificial Intelligence Can Deliver Real Value To Companies. McKinsey interviewed more than 3,000 senior executives on the use of AI technologies, their companies.
Artificial intelligence in here and now
Today, even as automation is prevalent across industries, we have quickly moved to the age of robotics and artificial intelligence
Source: Livemint
Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence - And The Future Of Accounting
Take a deep breath. Robots are NOT going to replace all human accountants or bookkeepers (at least not anytime soon).
Time to rethink machine learning: The big data gobble is OFF the menu
What size do big things start? Small Machine learning (ML) may well be The Next Big Thing, but it has yet to register in mainstream enterprise adoption. While breathless prognosticators proclaim 50 per cent of organisations lining up to magically transform themselves in 2017 with ML, more canny observers put the number closer to 15 per cent. And that's being generous.
Source: Theregister
Get smart: How artificial intelligence is changing our lives
Artificial intelligence, or AI, is a real and growing part of our lives. From voice-controlled assistants to online ordering to self driving cars in development, AI is the brains behind computer software. As it improves computers, making them faster and smarter, is this technology a threat?
Source: CNBC
Deep Learning with Python and Keras
This course created by Data Weekends, Jose Portilla, and Francesco Mosconi is designed to provide a complete introduction to Deep Learning. It is aimed at beginners and intermediate programmers and data scientists who are familiar with Python and want to understand and apply Deep Learning techniques to a variety of problems.
Artificial intelligence helps scientists map behaviour in the fruit fly brain
Can you imagine watching 20,000 videos, 16 minutes apiece, of fruit flies walking, grooming, and chasing mates? Fortunately, you don't have to, because scientists have designed a computer program that can do it faster.
Source: Science Mag
The Biggest Challenges Facing Artificial Intelligence (AI) In Business And Society
This week a report by PwC found that artificial intelligence could add as much as $15.7 trillion - around same as the combined output of China and India - to the global economy by 2030.
Microsoft Thinks AI Will Fill Your Blind Spots, Not Take Over Your Job
The company is looking to improve the way AI and humans get along, but it says we should think differently about how we ask machines to explain themselves.
Source: MIT
How machine learning will spark a revolution in insurance
Siddhartha Dalal got his introduction to probabilistic analysis in the wake of the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
Source: Siliconangle
The Future Of Artificial Intelligence: Why The Hype Has Outrun Reality
Robots that serve dinner, self-driving cars and drone-taxis could be fun and hugely profitable. But don't hold your breath. They are likely much further off than the hype suggests.
Source: Zerohedge
Machine Learning Applied to Big Data, Explained
Machine learning with Big Data is, in many ways, different than "regular" machine learning. This informative image is helpful in identifying the steps in machine learning with Big Data, and how they fit together into a process of their own.
Artificial Intelligence Is Set To Change The Face Of IT Operations
Artificial Intelligence will have a profound impact on the IT industry. The Machine Learning algorithms and models that bring AI to the forefront get only better with data. If these algorithms can learn from existing medical reports, and help doctors with diagnosis, the same can be used to improve IT operations.
Are Most Machine Learning Experts Turning to Deep Learning?
Yes, most faculty, graduate students, and a lot of engineering teams in industry have already abandoned everything else and shifted to deep learning. Most new graduate students in applied areas such as computer vision that I meet, know nothing about probabilistic graphical models for instance, and their proposed solution to any problem is a CNN/LSTM/GAN.
Without communication, machine learning for data science goes nowhere
The chief data officer's next challenge may be to find storytellers who can explain machine learning for data science to decision-makers in the organization.
A beginner's guide to building a data science team
So, you want to build a data science team? Here's some stuff to think about. Before long, just like this stock photo, you'll have a team of weird orange people with big bulbous heads, who can sit around a table looking at an enormous hologram of a simple bar chart.
Source: Econsultancy
Apple launches machine learning research site
Apple just launched a blog focused on machine learning research papers and sharing the company's findings. The Apple Machine Learning Journal is a bit empty right now as the company only shared one post about turning synthetic images into realistic ones in order to train neural networks.
How Artificial Intelligence benefits companies and ups their game
Artificial intelligence-driven technology revolution is expected to impact all sectors. Some firms have already deployed AI solutions and are reaping the benefits
The Business of Artificial Intelligence
For more than 250 years the fundamental drivers of economic growth have been technological innovations. The most important of these are what economists call general-purpose technologies - a category that includes the steam engine, electricity, and the internal combustion engine.
How AI Fits into Your Data Science Team
In their HBR Big Idea feature, Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee argue that AI and machine learning will soon become "general-purpose technologies," as significant as electricity or the internal combustion engine. They represent a landmark change in our technical capabilities and will power the next wave of economic growth.
China Plans to Use Artificial Intelligence to Gain Global Economic Dominance by 2030
The country's government has announced a scheme to surpass Western nations and shape the future of AI.
Source: MIT Technology Review
Google's AI Guru Says That Great Artificial Intelligence Must Build on Neuroscience
Inquisitiveness and imagination will be hard to create any other way. Demis Hassabis knows a thing or two about artificial intelligence: he founded the London-based AI startup DeepMind, which was purchased by Google for $650 million back in 2014.
Bots that?
Since the bot can almost completely replicate what the human has been doing, its automated script can replace the human
CatBoost: Yandex's machine learning algorithm is available free of charge
Russia's Internet giant Yandex has launched CatBoost, an open source machine learning service. The algorithm has already been integrated by the European Organization for Nuclear Research to analyze data from the Large Hadron Collider, the world's most sophisticated experimental facility.
Source: RBTH
What Should Beginners Know About Adversarial Machine Learning?
What should people new to the field know about adversarial machine learning? originally appeared on Quora - the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
How Chatbots Are About To Change Communication
If you haven't heard of chatbots yet -- or your experience is limited to novelty programs like Cleverbot -- chances are you'll be seeing more of them in the coming years. Why? Because companies are slowly starting to leverage chatbots as a way to manage basic communication tasks that used to belong solidly to the realm of human capabilities.
Why Zuckerberg and Musk Are Fighting About the Robot Future
It looks like the two tech titans are arguing about AI's impact on humanity. Really they're protecting their personal brands.
Source: The Atlantic
Last year saw a record number of investments in AI with $5 billion in funding, and the number continues to grow. Investors' activity indicates the significance of this kind of technology for society -- self-driving cars of the future, DNA genome analysis, climate change, cancer predictions and many other fields. Besides the important role AI plays in these fields, AI as a technology is simply more efficient than traditional technology.
Google Launchpad to Support Startups in AI, Machine Learning Space
Google has committed to using machine learning and Artificial Intelligence technologies to make its products and services smarter and more intuitive in future. To achieve this goal, the company has invested substantially to build up its capabilities in both these areas in recent years.
Source: Eweek
What is the future of chatbot development and Artificial Intelligence?
We live in a world of chatbots. Chatbots improve human interaction with systems by giving a response based on the user input. This means chatbots are simple automated programs that can process simple user inputs and provide a meaningful output. But with time, chatbots evolved and now are impacting the industries around us.
Source: Geektime
How to shift your career towards data science, fast
Data science is complex. Let us help break it down for you in this bundle where you can learn everything a data scientist needs to know before jumping into it as a career.
Data Science Can Help Us Fight Human Trafficking
July 30 marks the United Nations' World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, a day focused on ending the criminal exploitation of children, women and men for forced labor or sex work
Source: Scientificamerican
Facebook's Artificial Intelligence Robotos Shut Down After They Start Talking to Each Other in Their Own Language
Facebook has shut down two artificial intelligences that appeared to be chatting to each other in a strange language only they understood.
Source: Independent
8 Ways You Can Succeed In A Machine Learning Career
Machine learning is exploding, with smart algorithms being used everywhere from email to smartphone apps to marketing campaigns. Translation: if you're looking for an in-demand career, setting yourself up with the skills to work with smart machines/artificial intelligence is a good move.
Artificial Intelligence to make many IT jobs obsolete over next 5 years, says survey
The Information Technology has never had it so bad as it has since a year ago when job cuts and summary dismissals have been the order of the day. No matter which blue chip IT firm an individual works for, the jobs they are hold at risk, irrespective of seniority.
Source: Firstpost
Machine learning comes to your browser via JavaScript
A new JavaScript library runs Google's TensorFlow right in the browser with GPU acceleration-a novel way to bring machine learning to the masses.
Source: Infoworld
Machine Learning Showdown: Python vs R
Let's say you have an amazing idea for a machine learning app. It's going to be brilliant. It's going to revolutionize the world of finance, mobile advertising, or... some other world, but it's definitely going to revolutionize something. And gosh darn it, it's going to be the smartest, most learned app the world has ever seen.
Source: Webhose
Artificial Intelligence Brings Changes To Hiring And Negotiation
Artificial intelligence is bringing changes to all aspects of the hiring process. Could it ever replace negotiation? At Innovation Congress, a recent conference about staying competitive amidst rapidly changing technology, speakers discussed how companies are using AI to screen candidates.
Inside Salesforce's Quest To Bring Artificial Intelligence To Everyone
Optimus Prime-the software engine, not the Autobot overlord-was born in a basement under a West Elm furniture store on University Avenue in Palo Alto. Starting two years ago, a band of artificial-intelligence acolytes within Salesforce escaped the towering headquarters with the goal of crazily multiplying the impact of the machine learning models that increasingly shape our digital world-by automating the creation of those models. As shoppers checked out sofas above their heads, they built a system to do just that.
Google Cloud Machine Learning Engine: The smart person's guide
In 2016, Google gave businesses the ability to build machine learning models using its cloud platform. TechRepublic's comprehensive guide explains how it works and why it matters.
What Is Machine Learning?
Amazon uses it. Target uses it. Google uses it. "It" is machine learning, and it's revolutionizing the way companies do business worldwide.
Machine learning comes to call analytics
New Invoca capability promises language pattern recognition based on the entire call vs. keyword spotting.
Source: Martechtoday
3 Reasons Why It's Crucial for Brands to Introduce Machine Learning Into Their Marketing
AI is a 'smart pill' CMOs can't afford not to take
Source: adweek
TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2017 is all in on artificial intelligence and machine learning
As fields of research, machine learning and artificial intelligence both date back to the 50s. More than half a century later, the disciplines have graduated from the theoretical to practical, real world applications. We'll have some of the top minds in both categories to discuss the latest advances and future of AI and ML on stage and Disrupt San Francisco in just over a month.
Deeplearning.ai: Announcing new Deep Learning courses on Coursera
I have been working on three new AI projects, and am thrilled to announce the first one: deeplearning.ai, a project dedicated to disseminating AI knowledge, is launching a new sequence of Deep Learning courses on Coursera. These courses will help you master Deep Learning, apply it effectively, and build a career in AI.
The evolution of machine learning
Major tech companies have actively reoriented themselves around AI and machine learning: Google is now "AI-first," Uber has ML running through its veins and internal AI research labs keep popping up.
6 Reasons Why Python Is Suddenly Super Popular
Python is a general-purpose language - sometimes referred to as utilitarian - which is designed to be simple to read and write. The point that it's not a complex language is important.
Why Marketers Need To Double Down On Artificial Intelligence
Did you know that artificial intelligence startups continue to attract hundreds of millions of dollars in venture capital investments? Or how about the fact that Harvard University recently received $28 million to build artificial intelligence as strong as the human brain?
How Machine Learning Is Helping Neuroscientists Crack Our Neural Code
A big challenge in neuroscience is understanding how the brain encodes information. Neural networks are turning out to be great code crackers.
Finding Harmony Between Human and Artificial Intelligence
Currently, artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are having an increasing impact on many aspects of daily life. I recently spoke with Interactions Dr. Michael Johnston, a veteran of speech and language technology with over 25 years of experience in the industry, to discuss the benefits of combining artificial intelligence with human understanding.
Source: Customerthink
Four jobs artificial intelligence (AI) won't destroy
Given the trajectory that artificial intelligence is on, machines will soon do everything that people do today. In a world of increasingly powerful technology, which in aggregate will make the world a better, richer place but at the micro, personal level will make a lot of skills less relevant and less valuable, it is smart to try to figure out how to "beat the bot". These are four areas and skills that are "AI-proof" - well, at least for a little while...
Source: Telegraph
Machine learning tackles quantum error correction
(Phys.org)-Physicists have applied the ability of machine learning algorithms to learn from experience to one of the biggest challenges currently facing quantum computing: quantum error correction, which is used to design noise-tolerant quantum computing protocols.
Source: Phys Org
Beyond HAL: How artificial intelligence is changing space systems
Mars 2020 is an ambitious mission. NASA plans to gather 20 rock cores and soil samples within 1.25 Mars years, or about 28 Earth months - a task that would be impossible without artificial intelligence because the rover would waste too much time waiting for instructions.
Source: Spacenews
How AI, Machine Learning & Data Visualization are Defining the Ultimate Customer Experience
The words artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and data visualization are everywhere right now. Both AI and ML have gained an immense role in defining the business world and have especially influenced the way we define the customer experience.
Demand growing for skilled machine learning engineers
Demand for this role: In most cases a machine learning engineer will partner with a data scientist so that their work will be synonymous with one another; therefore demand for these candidates arguably is extremely similar.
Source: Information Management
How artificial intelligence conquered democracy
The technology is becoming commonplace in political campaigns, and some even claim it was crucial in delivering Donald Trump to the White House.
The artificial Intelligence wave is upon us. We better be prepared
The common citizen is concerned about AI taking away their jobs. This calls for broader thinking, including the evolution of industry protocols, while making sure that the public is ready for these futuristic advancements.
Qualcomm bets on AI, acquires machine learning startup
The chipmaker buys Scyfer as part of a plan to bring artificial intelligence to devices, cars and machines. Qualcomm is aiming to stake a bigger claim in the artificial intelligence world.
Source: Cnet
Google's cloud-based platform aims machine learning, AI at enterprise
Google's enterprise cloud platform is starting to become a factor in business IT thanks to strong data preparation, machine learning and AI capabilities.
Demand for artificial intelligence, machine learning experts to rise 60% by 2018: report
KellyOCG India's Francis Padamadan says artificial intelligence, machine adoption is on the rise in India, but there is negligible talent with experience in deep learning.
Separating Fact From Fiction: The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Cybersecurity
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become such a buzzword that it's at risk of becoming no more than tech marketing pixie dust. Just sprinkle a little here and suddenly, your solution inherits the foresight of a self-driving Tesla and the simplicity of an Amazon Echo.
Why Qualcomm Acquired A Machine Learning Startup
Last week, Qualcomm announced that it had acquired Netherlands-based machine learning startup Scyfer for an undisclosed amount. The company also laid out its vision for artificial intelligence, indicating that it would double down on a device-focused AI implementation. Below, we provide a quick run-down of what Qualcomm has been doing in the AI space and what Scyfer could bring to the table.
The Future of Machine Learning and Data Science
Machine Learning and AI are often heralded as the future of, well, every industry ever. But what about the future of Machine Learning itself? Sebastian Raschka, applied machine learning and deep learning researcher at Michigan State University and the author of Packt's best-selling book Python Machine Learning, takes a look at what's changed the most in the last few years and what's next on the horizon - here's a hint, it's not robots taking over the world.
Source: CBR
Microsoft unveils Brainwave, a system for running super-fast AI
Microsoft made a splash in the world of dedicated AI hardware today when it unveiled a new system for doing high-speed, low-latency serving of machine learning models. The company showed off a new system called Brainwave that will allow developers to deploy machine learning models onto programmable silicon and achieve high performance beyond what they'd be able to get from a CPU or GPU.
Artificial Intelligence In Education: Don't Ignore It, Harness It!
"Human plus machine isn't the future, it's the present," Garry Kasparov said in a recent TED talk.
Artificial Intelligence at Any Cost Is a Recipe for Tyranny
AI Now is a new initiative working, in partnership with the ACLU, to explore the social and economic implications of artificial intelligence.
How Machine Learning Advances Will Improve the Fairness of Algorithms
Machine learning (ML) is a subfield of computer science in which algorithms learn by recognizing patterns in data. For example, our personal assistants, like Cortana, Siri, and Alexa, learn how to recognize what we are saying and how best to respond to our questions by using lots of data from interactions with many millions of people.
Source: Huffington Post
How AI, Machine Learning & Big Data are Affecting the Legal Industry
As the integration of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Big Data in the workplace is becoming the new norm, concerns are increasing over how the technology could affect employee performance, job security and the adaptation and reliance of technology in the legal industry.
Source: Inside Counsel
How Machine Learning Could Help to Improve Climate Forecasts
As Earth-observing satellites become more plentiful and climate models more powerful, researchers who study global warming are facing a deluge of data. Some are now turning to the latest trend in artificial intelligence (AI) to help trawl through all the information, in the hope of discovering new climate patterns and improving forecasts.
GNS Healthcare raises $6 million for causal machine learning platform
Precision medicine company GNS Healthcare has raised an additional $6 million in equity from Amgen Ventures, with participation from existing investor Alexandria Real Estate Equities. The funds will be used to further develop the company's REFS causal machine learning and simulation platform -- as well as solutions across drug discovery and development, value-based drug solutions, and care management.
Source: mobihealthnews
What is Deep Learning and how does it work?
Facebook automatically finds and tags friends in your photos. Google Deepmind's AlphaGo computer program trounced champions at the ancient game of Go last year. Skype translates spoken conversations in real time and pretty accurately too.
Source: cosmosmagazine
The Rise Of Machine Learning And The Risks Of AI-Powered Algorithms
Back in the Old Days, you used to have to hire a bunch of mathematicians to crunch numbers if you wanted to extrapolate insights from your data. Not anymore.
Source: The Financial Brand
How Machine Learning Enhances The Value Of Industrial Internet of Things
Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is already revolutionizing domains such as manufacturing, automobiles and healthcare. But the real value of IIoT will be realized only when Machine Learning (ML) is applied to the sensor data. This article attempts to highlight how ML augments IIoT solutions by bringing intelligent insights.
Innosential launches a 5-day Masterclass on Data Sciences in collaboration with ITC Infotech
ITC Infotech, the scale full service provider of technology solutions and a fully owned subsidiary of ITC Ltd, is collaborating with Innosential to present a five-day Masterclass program in Bengaluru from the 25th - 29th of August, 2017, to aid the IT industryâ??s need of reskilling.
Source: Dataquest
Google explains how artificial intelligence becomes biased against women and minorities
Time and again, research has shown that the machines we build reflect how we see the world, whether consciously or not. For artificial intelligence that reads text, that might mean associating the word "doctor" with men more than women, or image-recognition algorithms that misclassify black people as gorillas.
Source: QZ
11 Tech Leaders Share The Real Truth About Artificial Intelligence (And What Really Matters)
Oh, the deep world of artificial intelligence. There's an endless sea of content as it pertains to best practices, how to leverage AI for your business, how it will impact consumers, and the list goes on (way on).
How Walmart is Using Machine Learning AI, IoT and Big Data to Boost Retail Performance
Even though Walmart was founded in 1962, it's on the cutting edge when it comes to transforming retail operations and customer experience by using machine learning, the Internet of Things (IoT) and Big Data. In recent years, its patent applications, position as the second largest online retailer and investment in retail tech and innovation are just a few reasons they are among the retail leaders evolving to take advantage of tech to build their business and provide better service to their customers.
Machine Learning: The Future Of EHSQ?
Machine learning is everywhere. You may not know it, but from fashion to fintech, machine learning is the force driving innovation and powering growth around the globe. But what exactly is it? How does it work? And more importantly, what does it mean for the Environmental, Health, Safety and Quality (EHSQ) industry?
If Machine Learning is the question, open source is the answer. Right?
Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) are extraordinarily hard to pull off in the real world, so of course the solution must be open source. From Google's TensorFlow to Microsoft's Cognitive Toolkit, the world is awash in open source ML/AI code... none of which seems to be solving the gaping void between AI hype and production deployment reality. By Gartner's estimates a mere 15 per cent of organisations actually get into production with ML/AI.
Machine-learning earthquake prediction in lab shows promise
Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory are working with machines that may make future prediction of earthquakes possible.
Source: lamonitor
Wanna spend a day getting deeply hands-on with machine learning?
Events If you want to get deep and hands-on with machine learning, you'll be chuffed to know that weâ??ve added two more cracking workshops to our lineup at MCubed.
Google looking to build its own team of artificial intelligence specialists in China
Google looks to be quietly forming a team of artificial intelligence experts in mainland China, according to the United States-based internet giants recent jobs listings online.
Source: scmp
Leveraging AI and Machine Learning to Enhance the Customer Experience
As organizations look for ways to better serve their customers, many are seeking new and innovative ways to better understand their customers' wants and behaviors. Increasingly, this means the use of digital tools and digital transformation initiatives, as well as the use of customer and predictive analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning, to better know and understand their prospects' and customers' needs to provide an outstanding customer experience.
Source: Pay Before
The power of machine learning reaches data management
Machine learning is a hot topic across the technology spectrum today. From self-driving cars, to catching nefarious content in the fight against terrorism, to apps that automatically retouch photos before you even take them, it is popping up just about everywhere. Each innovation is creating a new wave of business opportunity while simplifying and automating tasks that are generally beyond the reach of how much data we human beings can process at once, or even in a lifetime.
Source: network world
Do you know what Artificial Intelligence ?
First off, what is Artificial Intelligence (AI)? To find out a bit more, we talked to professor Mark Hoffman from Quinnipiac University.
Source: Fox61
Putin Weighs in on Artificial Intelligence and Elon Musk Is Alarmed
Divining what the Russian President Vladimir Putin really thinks has implications not only for his country but for the future of the rest the world. Recently, Putin has been expressing some feelings about artificial intelligence that have both intrigued and puzzled observers.
Source: Bigthink
Data science consortium at University of Rochester could create 184 jobs
Citing the need for jobs of the future, Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday announced $22.5 million in state support for the creation of a Rochester Data Science Consortium on the University of Rochester campus.
Source: Democratandchronicle
Microsoft is using Excel as a gateway drug to AI
We all interact with artificial intelligence every day: It builds our Google searches, our Facebook feeds, and predicts the next word we'll type. In this way we're consumers of AI, rather than using it ourselves.
Source: Quartz
New Tool Uses Machine Learning And Artificial Intelligence To Improve IT Operations
The Splunk platform is well-used by some of the biggest names in the industry when it comes to machine analytics. Today it announced that it is adding AI into the mix in its new release - Splunk IT Service Intelligence 3.0.
Splunk expands machine learning capabilities across platform
Splunk has always been data central for IT operations info, but as the logs fill up with ever-increasing amounts of data, it has become impossible for humans to keep up. Recognizing this, Splunk started building in machine learning and artificial intelligence last year, and this week they are enhancing those capabilities to make it easier to surface the data that's most critical.
Source: Tech Crunch
5 Myths About Artificial Intelligence (AI) You Must Stop Believing
Very few subjects in science and technology are causing as much excitement right now as artificial intelligence (AI). In a lot of cases this is good reason, as some of the world's brightest minds have said that it's potential to revolutionize all aspects of our lives is unprecedented.
Rolls-Royce navigates Google deal on machine learning for shipping
Under the terms of the deal, Rolls-Royce will use Google's Cloud Machine Learning Engine to further train an AI-based object classification system that it has developed, for detecting, identifying and tracking the objects that a vessel might encounter at sea.
Source: internetofbusiness
The Future of ITSM: Get Ready for Artificial Intelligence
Besides personal applications, AI is beginning to integrate into corporate and government networks. As it does so, IT Service Management (ITSM) organizations will have the responsibility to keep these systems up and running.
Source: Data center Knowledge
Artificial Intelligence Today: Time to Act
The AI and advanced analytics conversation has risen all the way to C-suite. The time has come to act. Jump on the AI train soon or you will be left behind.
Source: Information Week
Big data is changing machine learning, from nice-to-have to a must-have
The big data tsunami bears exciting new profit potential; it also brings with it some daunting challenges, thanks to the General Data Protection Regulation's strict privacy rules, set to be enforced next year. Machine learning is the best weapon businesses have to maximize the bounty of big data and ward off the threats, according to Murthy Mathiprakasam (pictured), director of product marketing at Informatica Corp.
Microsoft, Machine Learning, And "Data Wrangling": ML Leverages Business Intelligence For B2B
"Data wrangling" was an interesting phrase to hear in the machine learning (ML) presentations at Microsoft Ignite. Interesting because data wrangling is from business intelligence (BI), not from artificial intelligence (AI). Microsoft understands ML incorporates concepts from both disciplines.
Manage your data like money
What if companies managed their data like they manage their money? By definition, businesses manage money as a strategic asset, and the tools available to CFOs are well-defined. Ask any CIO how much money they have, where it's coming from and going to and they'll tell you right away - down to the penny.
Source: itproportal
The Five Fundamental Building Blocks for Artificial Intelligence in Banking
To find success with artificial intelligence, banks and credit unions will need to cultivate new capabilities - from machine learning to natural language processing.
Virtual Reality is the Next Training Ground for Artificial Intelligence
Virtual reality was imagined as a human simulation technology long before the most recent wave of innovation that brought us the Oculus RIFT and the wave of innovation that followed.
Microsoft Touts Cloud & Machine Learning Powered Security Of Microsoft 365
Microsoft's Brad Anderson tells Silicon why the Azure cloud, machine learning and enterprise mobility make Microsoft 365 businesses more secure
Source: Silicon
Microsoft sets up $3.5 million competition for artificial-intelligence startups
Microsoft is looking for a few good artificial-intelligence startups.
Source: Phys
Why Machine Learning Isn't As Hard To Learn As You Think
Why is Machine Learning difficult to understand? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
Blockchain, Machine Learning, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence and Wireless Technologies Will Reshape Digital Business in 2018
Blockchain, together with artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, and virtual and augmented reality, have the potential to deliver disruptive outcomes and reshape digital business in 2018. And companies that have not started the digital investment cycle are at high risk of being disrupted.
IIIT-Hyderabad launches AI and Machine Learning program for techies
The four-month program will be offered by IIIT-Hyderabad's Machine Learning Laboratory in partnership with TalentSprint.
Source: The News Minute
Want to be a millionaire before you turn 25? Study artificial intelligence or machine learning
Want to get rich? Start studying artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. The AI is going to move the world in the coming years and already Silicon Valley companies are paying big bucks for people who know it, or machine learning, well enough to solve big problems.
Source: India Today
How artificial intelligence could help spies do their jobs
Consider the job of an intelligence analyst-someone who has to sift through vast amounts of information and figure out the bigger narrative.
Source: Popular Science
Meet The High Schooler Shaking Up Artificial Intelligence
SINCE ITS FOUNDING by Elon Musk and others nearly two years ago, nonprofit research lab OpenAI has published dozens of research papers. One posted online Thursday is different: Its lead author is still in high school.
Artificial Intelligence Investing Gets Ready For Prime Time
Artificial intelligence is a branch of computer science that aims to create intelligent machines that teach themselves. Much of AI's growth has occurred in the last decade. The upcoming decade, according to billionaire investor Mark Cuban, will be the greatest technological revolution in man's history.
This artificial intelligence may start tracking you soon
For the last year, the people of Hangzhou, China - a city of more than nine million - have had every moment of their lives tracked.
Amazon And NVIDIA Simplify Machine Learning
NVIDIA and Amazon.com have announced new Machine Learning software stacks in the NVIDIA GPU Cloud (NGC), and a new 8 Volta GPU EC2 instance for immediate availability, respectively.
Deep Learning vs. Machine Learning A Data Scientist's Perspective
As artificial intelligence (AI) works its way into mainstream business practices, various different applications are coming up in conversations about how to best leverage the technology. In observing these conversations, I notice some writers using the terms machine learning (ML) and deep learning (DL) interchangeably. The two are actually different concepts in terms of the business problems they solve and the resources they require, and confusing them could lead to unwanted - and costly - results. Let's take a moment to set the record straight.
Source: Inside Big Data
Can China Win the Artificial Intelligence Race By Serving The Elderly?
As China's population ages, elderly parents find that they are often unable to rely on their only children to care for them. Only 38% of those over 60 live with their children. With over 185 million people over 60 years of age, even the most dedicated working children of aging parents and grandparents struggle to meet their needs.
Nasscom Product Council opens a DeepTech Club
Nasscom Product Council (NPC), the IT lobby's platform for software product companies to showcase products and connect with peers, will focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in the upcoming conclave to be held in Bengaluru. It also launched a DeepTech Club to nurture startups with mentors and investors.
Source: ET
Trudeau gets his geek on at University of Toronto, talking AI and Canada's future
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives at the Machine Learning and the Market for Intelligence conference with Shivon Zilis of Tesla and Bloomberg Beta (left), and Tiff Macklem (far left), dean of the Rotman School of Management (photo by Laura Pedersen)
Source: U Toronto
What Are The Biggest Unresolved Problems In Artificial Intelligence?
What is the biggest unresolved problem for AI? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
Artificial Intelligence software 'can detect bowel cancer in less than a second'
New Artificial Intelligence software built in Japan can detect bowel cancer in patients in less than a second, researchers have claimed.
Source: Standard
Artificial Intelligence for business and everyday life with less hype, more benefits
Expert System hosted the first Cogito AI Day, a conference dedicated to Artificial Intelligence and its use in business. Industry leaders including Intesa Sanpaolo, Lloyd's of London and Forrester were among the participants.
Carnegie Mellon Dean Of Computer Science On The Future Of AI
Andrew Moore's career path at Carnegie Mellon has become emblematic of the way the University fosters its star talent. He became a tenured professor at Carnegie Mellon in 2000.
The Indian Billionaire With His Eye On Robotics
Tej Kohli, the Indian billionaire philanthropist aiming to halve the number of people with corneal blindness, has a new ambition.
Source: Cityam
Can Artificial Intelligence Predict Suicide?
Research: Using machine-learning to neuroscientifically infer who means to die.
Source: Psychologytoday
Machine Learning Is Aiding in the Fight Against Mental Illness
Artificial intelligence is beginning to impact the way medical research and diagnosis is done. One particularly difficult area is mental health, specifically mitigating cases of suicide. A team of researchers want to address this using AI.
Machine Learning Crash Course, Part I: Supervised Machine Learning
When you type 'machine learning' into Google News, the first link you see is a Forbes Magazine piece called "What's The Difference Between Machine Learning And Artificial Intelligence?" This article contained so many flowery, grandiose descriptions about ML and AI technology that I couldn't help but laugh. A few notable quotes include
Source: IoT For All
Why AI, Machine Learning And Big Data Really Matter To B2B Companies
While most of the attention for how artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and big data can impact companies is focused on the business to consumer (B2C) space, business to business (B2B) companies need to pay attention or they risk their future success.
How is Machine Learning Being Applied to Cybersecurity?
What is the role of machine learning in cyber security or networking security? originally appeared on Quora - the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
Stephen Hawking Issues Stern Warning On AI: Could Be 'Worst Thing' For Humanity
Physicist and thinker Stephen Hawking appeared on-stage at Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal today via telepresence to warn humanity about the development of artificial intelligence.
How Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the e-commerce sector
Artificial intelligence, as the name suggests is the tech behind artificially recreating human intelligence, by making a software that understands repetitive human habits.
We must lay the ethical groundwork for artificial intelligence now, before it's too late
Artificial intelligence (AI) is having an identity crisis. More specifically, the concept of AI is often wrongly portrayed as a thing, a noun, a sentiment being - which it is not.
Source: CITY
Pienso raises $2.1M to help non-programmers interact with machine learning models
Though the world could probably use a few more machine learning experts, there are a lot of non-programming specialists whose expertise could directly benefit ML models.
The Future Of Work: How Artificial Intelligence Will Transform The Employee Experience
Artificial Intelligence is on the verge of penetrating every major industry from healthcare to advertising, transportation, finance, legal, education, and now inside the workplace.
Time is right to capitalise on artificial intelligence
Just weeks after the publication of the UK government's review of the country's capabilities in artificial intelligence, Southampton Professor Dame Wendy Hall, co-chair of the review, says the time is right to capitalise while the time is right.
Beyond Artificial Intelligence, WVU researchers pursue advances in deep learning
West Virginia University's Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources pursues research in the field of deep learning that can have impact in the fields of medicine and forensics sciences.
Source: Theet
How Artificial Intelligence Can Explain Unconscious Decesion Making
We can learn more about our own internal decision-making processes through the language of mathematical algorithms used by AI machines.
Source: Pacific Standard
The great data science hope: Machine learning can cure your terrible data hygiene
Data lakes didn't quite pan out so now it's all about an abstraction layer and machine learning to save the day. Hopefully, machine learning can cleanse your data on the fly since humans have proved repeatedly they aren't meticulous enough.
Source: ZD Net
Machine learning startup Graphcore raises $50M in round led by Sequoia Capital
Machine learning startup Graphcore Ltd. has raised $50 million in new funding in a round led by Sequoia Capital, according to news published Sunday but not yet confirmed by the company itself.
Machine Learning - the new catalyst in higher education
Who would have thought that the stories around self-driven cars could actually come true, so much so that machine learning algorithms can enable computers to communicate with humans, drive cars, play games and do things human cannot do.
Bill Gates defends the rise of new technologies like artificial intelligence
Microsoft founder Bill Gates feels optimistic about new technologies and how they will affect humans in years to come.
EY, Deloitte And PwC Embrace Artificial Intelligence For Tax And Accounting
Using NLP to extract information and a human-in-the-loop to validate the results, the AI system is three times more consistent and twice as efficient as previous humans-only teams.
TrueAccord Nabs $22M Series B To Bring Machine Learning To Debt Collections
San Francisco based TrueAccord, announced today that is has closed $22M in additional funding led by Arbor Ventures, with participation from existing and new investors. The Series B funding follows a period of sustained and rapid growth for the company.
Lenovo says AI crucial for enterprise as it announces new tech for training machine-learning systems
Lenovo releases new hardware and software for streamlining machine-learning on a high-performance computer systems.
The field of AI research is about to get way bigger than code
When it comes to developing artificial intelligence, the largest technology companies in the world are all-in. Google and Microsoft say they're "AI-first," and businesses like Facebook and Amazon wouldn't be possible without the scalable personalization that AI allows.
A.I. Will Serve Humans-But Only About 1% of Them
It doesn't have to be this way, but for now it is: AI's primary purpose is to maximize profits. For all of the predictions of its benefits to society, right now, that's just window-dressing-a pie-in-the-sky vision of a world we don't actually inhabit.
Artificial Intelligence in the Food Industry: Empowering Farmers' Decision-Making
Can artificial intelligence save our food system? From precision farming to personalized nutrition, there are many potential technological applications in farming, food production, and food consumption.
Source: Foodtank
The Amazing Ways How Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning Is Used In Healthcare
Crucial time and tremendous amounts of resources are lost every day in the worldâ??s healthcare systems.
How Mercedes Is Preparing For The 4th Industrial Revolution: Big Data, Machine Learning And Drones
In an era of great uncertainty and disruption for automotive manufacturers, Mercedes and its parent company Daimler are jumping in full throttle as leaders of the 4th Industrial Revolution.
Research Team Wins Award for Machine Learning Diagnostic
A team of scientists hailing from the Sandia National Laboratories and Boston University developed an experimental algorithm that could automatically diagnose problems in supercomputers.
Source: RD Mag
Algorithmia now helps businesses manage and deploy their machine learning models
Algorithmia started out as an online marketplace for - can you guess it? - algorithms. Many of these algorithms that developers offered on the service focused on machine learning (think face detection, sentiment analysis, etc.).
Why Decentralized Artificial Intelligence Will Reinvent The Industry As We Know It
Until recently, the contemporary AI industry had been built around a centralized distribution paradigm where machine learning solutions are delivered as a part of cloud-based APIs and software packages deployed on remote servers of AI providers.
The Top 15 Employers Hiring Artificial Intelligence Talent
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the hottest field in technology. Companies use AI to automate tasks typically done by people, and major tech firms see it as the foundation for their next generation of products.
Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang Has a Long-Term Plan to Conquer AI
Silicon Valley tends to fall in love with the new new thing. Chip maker Nvidia is the new old thing, an overnight success story years in the making that is having its moment and then some.
Machine learning and big data: a new dimension in online banking security
Machine learning and big data are having a positive impact on customer experience, as well as producing extensive benefits for banks.
Artificial Intelligence or Alternative Intelligence?
Artificial Intelligence is today's buzzword that has been buzzing around more frequently with higher and ever-increasing intensity every passing day. Reason is as clear as a crystal: Its power and possibilities it can create.
Source: BBN Times
Singapore CIOs believe machine learning can improve speed, security ops
Some 87 percent of IT decision makers in Singapore say machine learning will speed up decision-making process as well as facilitate automation in security operations.
The biggeest risk with Artificial Intelligence is not moving fast enough to deploy it: Microsoft
If there are only a handful of companies running AI, then it's unlikely that it will be applied broadly enough, according to Microsoft's strategic policy advisor Dave Heiner.
Apple CEO Tim Cook gave a shout-out to a $100-per-year app for doctors - here's what it does
Advances in machine learning now mean that doctors can take a photo and identify the disease or condition depicted.
Career prospects in machine learning: Gear up for the future
The skill most required today is the ability to come up with fundamental innovations in machine learning, and implement them to solve practical problems
Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Marketing Jobs?
Oh the promise of sophisticated analytics and artificial intelligence to automatically send current and potential customers the exact right email at the exact right time to get them to buy more things.
Key Qualities To Look For In AI And Machine Learning Experts
This fundamental knowledge allows machine learning engineers to understand which algorithms best address a problem and how to optimize outcomes.
Educators on Artificial Intelligence: Here's the One Thing It Can't Do Well
It isn't just the tech entrepreneurs and Hollywood directors who dream about the role that artificial intelligence can play, or will play, in everyday human life-educators have begun to join them.
Source: Edsurge
Five Big Data Trends To Influence AI In 2018
The age of Big Data has reached an all new high as disruptive and innovative digital technologies push businesses to adapt quickly in a rapidly changing consumer market.
Source: CXO Today
Must Read Books for Beginners on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning has granted incredible power to humans. The power to run tasks in automated manner, the power to make our lives comfrotable, the power to improve things continuously by studying decisions at large sacle . And the power to create species who think better than humans.
Top 35 Demanded Courses to boost your career in 2018-20
Really you want to upgrade your skills with the best Data Analytics, Development courses, to stand out in your industry? Now Big data, Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Analytics, Python, R, r-stats are the most trending and highly demanding subject in every sector for almost every industry.
Top 35 Demanded Skills to boost your career in 2018-20
Really you want to upgrade your skills with the best Data Analytics , Development courses , to standout in your industry? Now Big data, Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Analytics, Python, R, r-stats are the most trending and highly demanding subject in every sector for almost every industry.
Report: Artificial Intelligence Presenting New Opportunities In Wind And Solar
Artificial intelligence (AI) will increasingly automate operations over the next several years in the solar and wind industries, as well as boost efficiencies across the renewable energy sector, according to a new position paper from DNV GL, a global quality assurance and risk management company.
Source: Nawind Power
Unlocking the true power of Big Data with Machine Learning
Machine learning is taking a big leap in Big Data stream. Today, Google predicts that you should leave now to catch a flight and Amazon recommends a book that you should read- are a few of the many machine learning usage instances that we come across in our lives daily.
Source: CIOL
IT firms carve out separate units to tap into AI, automation
Infosys, Wipro and other Indian IT firms are toeing the IBM line to start separate business units for new tech such as Artificial Intelligence and Automation
Source: https://blog.microdigital.in/micromantra/2017/11/04/chatbot-conversations-design/
Google announces scholarship program to train 1.3 lakh Indian developers in emerging technologies
Google put forward its plan to train around 2 million developers in India with the aim to help spur innovation and support the growth of India's start-up ecosystem.
These Smartphone Companies are Leveraging AI to Stay Ahead of the Game
One in three smartphones to be shipped in 2020 will natively embed machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities at the chipset level.
These are the jobs already being created by the artificial intelligence boom
Predictions about the economic impact of artificial intelligence swing from increased productivity to the complete annihilation of industries. Clearly, nobody really knows how the introduction of autonomous decision-making software is going to shape our world.
How machine learning is helping us to understand the brain
The workings of the brain are the greatest mystery in science. Unlike our models of physics, strong enough to predict gravitational waves and unseen particles, our brain models explain only the most basic forms of perception, cognition, and behaviour.
Source: Salon
Top 10 Hot Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technologies
The market for artificial intelligence (AI) technologies is flourishing. Beyond the hype and the heightened media attention, the numerous startups and the internet giants racing to acquire them, there is a significant increase in investment and adoption by enterprises.
The Top 10 Artifical Intelligence (AI) And Machine Learning Use Cases Everyone Should Know About
Machine learning is a buzzword in the technology world right now, and for good reason: It represents a major step forward in how computers can learn.
Artificial Intelligence: Here's all it can do with Machine Learning and Deep Learning
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning are some of the buzzwords swirling around today. With leading tech companies such as Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google among others investing heavily in these areas, they're turning mainstream.
'AI, machine learning new tools to fight cyber attacks'
Cyber security companies are turning to artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to ward off growing number of attacks on networks, Finland- based internet security firm F-Secure said.
Source: India
Artificial Intelligence cos' revenue to hit $3 bn by 2024, says report; Deep Learning to have fastest growth
Artificial Intelligence (AI) companies' revenue projections are increasing at a fast pace and expected to touch around $3.06 billion by 2024, says an Avendus Capital report.
Fortune 500 CEOs See Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a Big Challenge
What's the biggest challenge facing Fortune 500 companies?
IIIT-H artificial intelligence, machine learning course to start in Jan 2018
Enrolment for a second concurrent batch has also begun with the focus this time on getting women professionals on board
Artificial Intelligence Job Titles: What Is A Machine Learning Engineer?
If you're looking to embark on an AI project, the first step is to recruit the right team. This can be the most challenging part of the process as specialized AI talent is difficult to find.
How Artificial Intelligence Is Powering Everyday Tasks
To fans of science fiction, artificial intelligence may remind them of robots like C-3PO, the loquacious but harmless golden droid in Star Wars, or Skynet in the Terminator movies, a calculating sentient computer that subjugated mankind.
Source: Wharton
Can machine learning be used to shore up cyber defenses?
Deep learning can be a vital supplementary tool for cybersecurity.
Source: CSO Online
Top 3 Ways Machine Learning Will Create Jobs
I remember watching the iconic movie Back to the Future as a kid, marvelling over what kinds of innovations the future would bring.
Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning Set To Change The Customer Experience
In the world of customer service, we're experiencing the rise of chatbots, virtual digital assistants, and artificial intelligence (AI) agents, answering basic queries which allow humans to tackle more complex problems and improve the speed and efficiency of decisions.
How AWS is leaving the competition behind in the era of IoT, AI and ML
At Re:invent, Amazon launches more than 12 automated services that let engineers scale up deployment of applications on the cloud on a real-time basis instead of old-style manual provisioning.
Source: Your Story
Amazon's New Artificial Intelligence Features Are a Challenge to Silicon Valley
Amazon.com this week announced a flurry of new machine learning features for its Amazon Web Services cloud computing business, raising its challenge to Silicon Valley's biggest tech firms for the lead in artificial intelligence.
H2O.ai Raises $40 Million to Democratize Artificial Intelligence for the Enterprise
H2O.ai, the leading company bringing AI to enterprises, today announced it has completed a $40 million Series C round of funding led by Wells Fargo and NVIDIA with participation from New York Life, Crane Venture Partners, Nexus Venture Partners and Transamerica Ventures, the corporate venture capital fund of Transamerica and Aegon Group.
Source: Businesswire
Google's Artificial Intelligence Built an AI That Outperforms Any Made by Humans
In May 2017, researchers at Google Brain announced the creation of AutoML, an artificial intelligence (AI) that's capable of generating its own AIs.
The Truth About Machine Learning In Cybersecurity: Defense
A considerable number of articles cover machine learning and its ability to protect us from cyberattacks. Still, it's important to separate the hype from the reality and see what exactly machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL) and artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms can do right now in cybersecurity.
How artificial intelligence can inspire your perfect vacation getaway
The internet changed travel planning for most people years ago, but even a high-powered search engine has its limitations when it comes to plotting out the perfect weekend getaway or lengthy European excursion.
Source: New York Daily News
The Dark Side Of Artificial Intelligence
Algorithms are incredible aids for making data-driven, efficient decisions. And as more industries uncover their predictive power, companies are increasingly turning to algorithms to make objective and comprehensive choices.
Google's Jeff Dean: We're using AI to build machine learning systems
Computer scientist Jeff Dean is an icon at Google. The senior fellow co-designed and co-implemented five generations of Google's crawling indexing and query retrieval systems.
Source: The Australian
Get Smarter With Artificial Intelligence: 11 Ways Marketers Can Leverage AI
Artificial intelligence may have once been the stuff of science fiction, but businesses across industries are now using this budding technology to make their operations more efficient.
The Tipping Point: Artificial Intelligence In B2B
While Gartner predicts that artificial intelligence (AI) will be a top-five investment priority for more than 30% of CIOs by 2020, for B2B executives, questions linger.
Google leads in the race to dominate artificial intelligence
COMMANDING the plot lines of Hollywood films, covers of magazines and reams of newsprint, the contest between artificial intelligence (AI) and mankind draws much attention.
Machine Learning And Artificial Intelligence In Demand Planning
While machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) have been used in supply chain applications for some time, there is an ongoing arms race to more effectively leverage both machine learning and artificial intelligence in demand planning solutions in new ways.
LinkedIn's Fastest-Growing Jobs Today Are In Data Science & Machine Learning
Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, and Big Data Engineers rank among the top emerging jobs on LinkedIn.
Enterprise machine learning will double and jump start business growth and adoption, Deloitte predicts
Machine learning will intensify amongst medium and large-sized enterprises, doubling the number of implementations and pilot projects using machine learning technology in 2018 compared to last year, and then doubling again by 2020.
Source: Globalnewswire
Samsung will hire 1,000 Indian engineers graduating in 2018 for new-age domains
In a push towards introducing Internet of Things, artificial intelligence and machine learning in a bigger way, Samsung will recruit fresh graduates across IITs and other top engineering colleges in 2018.
Source: Indian Express
5 top machine learning use cases for security
Machine learning will make sense of the security threats your organization faces and help your staff focus on more valuable, strategic tasks. It could also be the answer to the next WannaCry.
LinkedIn's hottest emerging IT careers: Machine learning, data science and big data
Healthcare outpaced all other industries in job growth for freelancers while finishing second to staffing when it comes to non-freelancers.
Source: Health Care IT News
By 2022, 9% Indians will be employed in jobs that do not exist today by 2022
As per a report by FICCI-Nasscom & EY, India is expected to see a slowdown in terms of jobs in the next two years. Companies are presently struggling to restructure their business and by 2022, the entire job landscape is expected to dramatically change.
Could your job be taken over by Artificial Intelligence?
People shrink with fear over the thought of self-aware Artificial Intelligence entities. The Pop Culture is filled with references to AI overlords, murderous robots & melodramatic software programs. While such things are a long way to go, the possibility of AI replacing humans in many roles is becoming very real as time passes by.
Will AI Take Over The World?
The year is 2035 and humanoid robots, powered by Artificial Intelligence, are part of everyday life. Detective Del Spooner hates robots because he was in a car accident and a robot pulled him to safety while leaving a 12-year-old girl to die - because the odds of her living were statistically lower than Detective Spooner's.
How AI and machine learning will impact HR practices
Human resources as a function has experienced significant changes in the last decade due to the evolution of technologies. Today, artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the way companies hire, manage and engage with their workforce.
5 Key Artificial Intelligence Predictions For 2018: How Machine Learning Will Change Everything
During 2017 it was hard to escape predictions that artificial intelligence is about to change the world. In 2018, this is unlikely to change. However, an increased focus on repeatable and quantifiable results is likely to ground some of the "big picture" thinking in reality.
Are You Fluent in AI?
"Each innovation changed the way we discover news, so they also changed the way we produce news. Artificial intelligence will follow that same trend."
Source: Niemanlab
How smart is today's artificial intelligence?
Today's AI is super impressive, but it's not intelligent.
Source: Vox
Artificial intelligence is forcing us to work harder to define human intelligence - and to fight to defend it
"Sometimes a type of glory lights up the mind of a man," writes John Steinbeck in his novel "East of Eden," which is set in a California valley - Salinas, though, not Silicon.
Flipkart to carve out internal artificial intelligence unit AI for India
Flipkart to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in AIforIndia, hire artificial intelligence experts, build infrastructure
As Artificial Intelligence Advances, Here Are Five Tough Projects for 2018
FOR ALL THE hype about killer robots, 2017 saw some notable strides in artificial intelligence. A bot called Libratus out-bluffed poker kingpins, for example. Out in the real world, machine learning is being put to use improving farming and widening access to healthcare.
Big Data & Artificial intelligence, both need each other
Artificial intelligence and big data have formed a truly symbiotic relationship, and they need each other to ring to fruition what both are promising. If there are any lingering doubts that the fates of artificial intelligence and big data are intertwined, consider these recent quotes from two highly regarded thought leaders in this space:
Source: RTInsights
Artificial intelligence may be the future, but its not immune to human bias
Artificial intelligence is starting to impact nearly every aspect of our daily lives. Machine-learning algorithms, the technology behind contemporary AI, determine what content appears on our Facebook feed and what results are returned when we conduct a Google search. They power product recommendations on Amazon and Netflix, determine airline or event ticket pricing, and influence who receives marketing communications based on likelihood to buy a new product or cancel a service.
Source: Maclean's
Top defense experts say new Adelaide artificial intelligence institute could be used by China's Communist Party
The Advertiser revealed this month an AI institute involved in defense research is expected to be the first tenant on the old Royal Adelaide Hospital site. The State Government and the University of Adelaide announced the $7.1 million Institute for Machine Learning, and a Chinese university has been singled out for collaboration. It comes amid increasing global concern about the way China's Communist Party uses partnerships with overseas universities to strengthen the PLA.
Source: The Advertiser
Artificial intelligence could help humans win arguments
The ability to argue, to express our reasoning to others, is one of the defining features of what it is to be human. Argument and debate form the cornerstones of civilized society and intellectual life. Processes of argumentation run our governments, structure scientific endeavor and frame religious belief. So should we worry that new advances in artificial intelligence are taking steps towards equipping computers with these skills?
What's the best programming language for artificial intelligence?
Artificial intelligence is a growing field and one which can be written in various programming languages. However it remains difficult to identify which of the many languages should be used for the AI project you may be working on next. Here are some of the best languages for programming AI to help you decide.
Source: Techworld
Artificial Intelligence to change the way you travel
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, neural networksâ??all these words are hogging business technology headlines. It fills some with fear about robots taking over the world and others with promise that life is going to get a whole lot simpler with technology enabling things like never before. Even as the debate rages on about whether we are hurtling towards a man-made crisis or bending the arc of future, chances are that you may have already come in contact with it.
3 Key Machine Learning Trends To Watch Out For In 2018
2017 witnessed the meteoric rise of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. From large platform vendors to early-stage startups, AI and ML have become the key focus areas.
LinkedIn: Machine learning jobs are on the rise
Machine learning engineers, data scientists, and Big Data engineers are among the top emerging jobs in technology. This is based off of a recently released report from LinkedIn.
Source: SD Times
2018 will see new technology trends that will disrupt industries
2017 turned out to be wonderful for IOT and AI, and there was a massive boost in the number of connected devices and the trend is expected to continue in the upcoming year. We can see how use of such technologies has made companies dependent on them for their everyday operations. In the last few year, there has been a dramatic growth of interest in innovation.
Google makes big strides in AI, machine learning
The Google Brain team, a core group focused on deep learning, used a trained Tensorflow model to label spectrograms and validate results to classify bird songs in real time.
Source: Gadgetsnow
Cognitive Science will change artificial intelligence
The world is fixated on Sophia, the robot these days and her journey into the world. Sophia is a product of artificial intelligence technology & is currently being studied by many researchers and scientists to connect the distinctions between humans and machines. It is so marvelous to see these machines running on AI technology, operating independently, learning from their environment & interacting like humans.
Startup Watchlist: 10 Indian AI Startups To Watch Out For In 2018
Indian AI Startups Raised About $87.85 Mn In 2017
Source: Inc42
7 Big Predictions for Google in 2018
Alphabet had a pretty strong 2017, like other tech giants. Itâ??s shares rose by over 30% and it had a $700 billion-plus market cap. It also managed to post 20% plus growth, thanks to its strong mobile search & YouTube ad momentum Google also expanded its hardware lineup, launched an online TV service and introduced other consumer and enterprise services that make use of strengths in AI and Machine Learning. Itâ??s safe to say that in 2018 they will make some bold new moves that will place them in an even stronger position. Here are some predictions for the coming year:
Google's New Text-to-Speech AI Is so Good We Bet You Can't Tell It From a Real Human
See if you hear a difference between Tacotron 2 and human speech.
Source: www.inc.com
Tech Tent considers all sides of the AI debate
In 2017 AI was everywhere, so in the last edition of Tech Tent for this year we set off to explore artificial intelligence. What is it, where is it making rapid progress, and what are the dangers for society if we get it wrong?
How to Become a Data Scientist Without a Certification and Degree
In the tech industry, new skills and roles emerge faster than traditional education can keep up with. A recent example is the field of data science and the associated profession, Data Scientist.
Source: Codementor
How Artificial Intelligence will affect your career in 2018
According to Pricewaterhouse Coopers report, using different data sets to make predictions, including predictions for shopping, is currently the biggest focus of Artificial Intelligence (AI) globally.
Source: Newsbytesapp
Will our jobs be replaced by artificial intelligence in the future?
Technology has been good to us. It has allowed people to connect with others thousands of kilometres away and given us gems like navigation apps and fitness trackers. Technology has essentially changed life as we know it - and made new exciting possibilities a reality.
Source: The independent
Beware! Hackers can guess PINs using data from smartphone's sensors, says new study
Data from your smartphone sensors can reveal PINs and passwords to hackers and allow them to unlock your mobile devices, according to a study led by an Indian-origin scientist.
Source: DNA India
Why Do Developers Find It Hard To Learn Machine Learning?
Machine learning (ML) is touted as the most critical skill of current times. Artificial intelligence (AI), an application of ML, is becoming pervasive.
Big data, machine learning, AI to shape job market in 2018
The year 2018 will see a sharp increase in demand for professionals with skills in emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning, even as people with capabilities in Big Data and Analytics will continue to be the most sought after by companies across sectors, say sources in the recruitment industry.
Source: The Hindu Business Line
18 Resolutions That Will Skyrocket Your Career
With the New Year upon us, it's a great time to take an honest look in the mirror and make changes that can help you reach new professional heights. Instead of coming up with a list on my own, I decided to survey my team at Vanderbloemen Search Group for eighteen resolutions that will make your career skyrocket this year.
AI systems are still hard to build
Although there are multiple AI frameworks like TensorFlow or OpenAI, artificial intelligence still requires a much more comprehensive understanding of the field compared to a mainstream developer. If you have managed to build a working prototype, you are perhaps the smartest guy in the room & a member of an elite club.
Canadian Government to use Artificial Intelligence to predict suicides.
Canadian Government plans to hire an Ottawa-based company that specializes in social media monitoring and artificial intelligence to forecast spikes in suicide rates. They are set to finalize a contract next month. The federal government will work with the company to devise a strategy, define â??suicide-related-behaviorâ?? on social media and then using this classifier conduct marketing research on the general population of Canada.
Artificial Intelligence to improve Health Insurance Experience
2017 has ended & it is important to now see how technology has evolved and what role it will play in 2018. Artificial Intelligence has seen significant growth in the past year and has seen many applications in the field of healthcare. It is important to note that AI will have an impact on the healthcare insurance experience.
Artificial Intelligence will wipe out millions of sales jobs
Artificial is disrupting industries across the globe. Its having an impact on almost all aspect of our lives. In the Sales function of business, we have already seen AI replace basic jobs in retail & fast food. However, Forrester states that by 2020, a million of B2B salespeople would lose their jobs.
China becomes a hotbed for Artificial Intelligence
U.S. may be leading in Artificial Intelligence but China is fast catching up. With the help of government & venture capital funding AI is growing in China. Chris Nicolson, founder of Skymind has started to expand outside of U.S. Tencent is a big investor in his company and so Nicholson assembles a team of four engineers in Fujian, a province in China and also plans to further expand in this region.
Why Artificial Intelligence Will Eliminate Millions Of Jobs ?
Artificial intelligence is changing the world. It's impacting almost all aspects of modern life and business. When it comes to sales, we've already seen AI replace basic jobs in retail and fast food. But by 2020, a million B2B salespeople will lose their jobs, according to Forrester.
The revolution in artificial intelligence is everywhere around us now
What is artificial intelligence, commonly known as AI?
Source: Littleton Independent
India Wants To Go All In On AI, But Must First Tackle Shortage Of Talent And Data
Artificial intelligence (AI) and its subset, cognitive computing, have been subject to a fair share of debates, with concerns around machines overtaking, or maybe even replacing, the human workforce.
Did Artificial Intelligence outsmart humans in 2017
In 2017, we saw artificial intelligence bring the stuff of science fiction closer to reality by not only having a significant impact on the industry but also outperforming humans in many aspects. They made their mark in many areas ranging from acquiring a citizenship to beating humans at complex games, from writing novels to composing music, from fighting judicial cases to assisting doctors. Artificial intelligence made its presence felt throughout the year.
CES 2018: 8K TVs and artificial intelligence to take centre stage at world's biggest technology show
The world's biggest technology showcase kicks off in Las Vegas on 8 January 2018. Here's everything we know about what will be happening
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Beijing plans to invest $2 billion to build national level Artificial Intelligence Lab
Biejing plans to invest 13.8 billion yuan ($2.12 billion) for building an artificial intelligence development park in the cityâ??s west, as reported by official Xinhua news agency. China is ambitious to become the world leader in AI by 2025.
Going deep with deep learning: Martech insights, action & impact
The growth of artificial intelligence and machine learning is picking up pace, and those who thought adoption was a few more years away are finding the reality much different.
Source: Martech Today
IIT Madras launches Winter Course on Machine Intelligence and Brain Research
IIT Madras has launched a course a Winter course on Machine Learning & Brain Research at its Center for Computational Brain Research (CCBR). They are also conducting their Annual Workshop from 2nd to 7th January 2018.
AI & robotics professionals will in most demand in 2018
A lot of people are skeptical & apprehensive about artificial intelligence taking over the world, and also their jobs. And this is not true for just one sector. For instance, a lot of the tasks that were being done by humans have been automated today and AI seems to be the way forward for most industries. However, it is not all bad news for employees. In fact, Artificial intelligence is going to give rise to many new jobs in the coming years.
Machine learning is the next big shift for business, says Google
We are at the dawn of the AI-first age of computing, says Google's Simon Balfe.
Source: Silicon Republic
Source{d} Applies Machine Learning to Help Companies Manage Their Code Bases
If you go to GitHub, the most popular developer platform today, and search for a piece of code, it is a plain-text search.
Source: The New stack
Can Artificial Intelligence really change Healthcare?
Artificial Intelligence today has become a buzz word and this technology is set to disrupt many industries. Artificial Intelligence application in the medicine field is a promising area, but the question is whether doctors & patients will feel comfortable using it?. There are many new startups out there that are leveraging AI to improve patient outcomes, but we are yet to see AI being used pervasively in clinics.
Why data science is a secret weapon for tech consultants
Consultants who partner with data scientists can use the power of big data to help sell their expert advice. Find out pitfalls to avoid in this partnership.
Artificial Intelligence will soon have a voice like humans
Google's Alphabet AI Lab used their DeepMind artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a synthetic speech system called WaveNet back in 2016. This system runs on an artificial neural network and is capable of speech samples that are far better than those produced by other technologies. The AI voice is becoming more human like. WaveNet has improved since then and is now good enough for Google Assistant across all platforms.
Artificial Intelligence likely to deliver greater business value
Ever since the introduction of Robotics, Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning & other similar technologies, it seems the new age of industrial automation has begun. These technologies promise greater efficiencies, higher profit margins, reduced costs & many other tangible benefits to businesses that plan to invest in them.
10 Ways AI and Chatbots Reduce Business Risks
Chatbots are powerful tools that can have a positive impact on companies of all sizes.
Microsoft ties up with Adaptive Biotechnologies to enhance diagnosis
Adaptive Biotechnologies is a genomics and technology company working to map the genetics of the immune system
The Kolkata Scientists That Want to Deal With Blindness Using Machine Learning
As you feel a series of embossed symbols, a computer can discern their meaning by reading the electric signals shooting in your brain. Say hello to the machine that could step in for one of your senses.
Source: The Wire
10 predictions for deep learning in 2018
The incredible breakthroughs we saw in 2017 for deep learning will carry over in a very powerful way in 2018.
Source: venturebeat
How an A.I. â??cat-and-mouse gameâ?? generates believable fake photos
Like other prominent AI researchers, the Nvidia team believes the techniques that drive this project will continue to improve in the months and years to come, generating significantly larger and more complex images.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com
How an A.I. "cat-and-mouse game" generates believable fake photos
What Jobs Can Machine Learning Replace?
A new article in Science talks about the impact of machine learning advancements on labor demands and the economy.
Source: newsclick
EY & Nasscom: IT-BPM employees will need new skills to survive
As many as three-quarters of jobs that India's IT & business process management companies undertake by 2022 will require their employees to acquire new skills. In fact, companies have already begun to prepare their workforce to gain expertise in these new technologies, an industry survey has revealed.
Genpact CEO: India won't lose edge with the rise of AI & Machine Learning
India is well places and does not face a threat of losing its edge over other countries with the rise of new disruptive technologies like Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence. Tiger Tyagarajan, CEO and President of Genpact said in an interview. He feels that the opportunity of size has only increased as a result of the huge technology talent pool available.
An AI company helping Ford & Cisco find the best freelance programmers
Business find hiring full time programmers a competitive & lengthy process. That's one main reason there is increasing demand for freelancers and consultants. Forrester predicts that there will be rise of 6% in outsourced software help in 2018.
THIS AI-FORTIFIED BOT WILL BUILD THE FIRST HOMES FOR HUMANS ON MARS
Unlike most robots, which have to be given explicit instructions for nearly every movement, Justin can autonomously perform complex tasks.
Human involvement is still a necessary component of valuable AI
AI and machine learning are real, and we use them to solve mission-critical business problems on a massive scale
AI Weekly: If we create artificial intelligence, will we know it?
When people talk about creating an artificial intelligence, the conversation is often focused on human or superhuman AI - systems that would equal or surpass us in intelligence.
Here are the 8 finalists from the Wharton India Startup Challenge 2018
The finals of the Wharton India Startup Challenge-a conference that connects emerging startups with investors and allows them to pitch their business ideas-saw several startup entrepreneurs taking the stage to present their ventures to a team of judges that included Rehan Yar Khan (Managing Partner, â??Orios Venture Partners), Sandeep Murthy (Partner, Lightbox Ventures), Shivani Bhasin Sachdeva (MD & CEO, India Alternatives), Karan Mohla (Executive Director, IDG Ventures India), Preeti Sinha (Senior President and Global Convenor, YES INSTITUTE at Yes Bank Limited) and Vishal Khare (Director, Enterprise, Citrix India and Angel Investor).
What will not happen with Artificial Intelligence
Although, Artificial Intelligence promises many great things, some of these claims are over-exaggerated & will most likely not happen in the near future. Chief Scientist of Converscia, Dr. Sid J. Reddy gives readers his point of view.
A bit of AI in every Indian's life
India's first smart street lighting project being implemented for the pink city of Jaipur has a bit of artificial intelligence (AI) in it. Microsoft Azure Internet of Things (IoT) is powering the project that targets replacing all 1.98 lakh conventional street lights with Samudra LED lights.
The Data Science Diversity Gap
How diverse will a lucrative, growing field like data science be in the future?
How to choose internship in undergrad for a data science career
The answer to this question depends to a great extent on the role/industry/company combination. However, there are few general remarks that can be made. To start with, it is very important to complete an internship rather than do an "ML related summer research project" unless that research is done with respect to a lab at a university
Japanese scientists just used AI to read minds and it's amazing!
Imagine a reality where computers can visualize what you are thinking. Sound far out? It's now closer to becoming a reality thanks to four scientists at Kyoto University in Kyoto, Japan.
Data Science And Machine Learning Jobs Most In-Demand On LinkedIn
Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, and Big Data Engineers rank among the top emerging jobs on LinkedIn. Data scientist roles have grown over 650% since 2012.
Source: Enterprise Irregulars
Source: Linkedin Blog
Stop talking AI and start talking machine learning
Whether it is Elon Musk calling for a ban on autonomous weapons, rumours of Tesco opening Amazon Go-style checkout-free stores, or Facebook abandoning a chatbot experiment after the bots started communicating in their own language, AI continues to be a hot tech topic in mainstream media.
Source: Mediatel Newsline
Project Tango is an idea that Google stole from Batman
Do you remember the famous scene from The Dank Knight where Batman is using the so-called "high-frequency generator-receiver" to map out Gotham in 3D to find the exact location of Joker's hostages? Well, Google has created a technology that comes quite close to this concept.
Source: TrendBlog
Reskilling our R&D engineers for next wave of technology: Adobe India
Industries globally, including in India, are going through a seismic change today when it comes to embracing disruptive technologies like Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Skilling enterprises, start-up developers key to India's digital dream: IBM
With digital transformation comes the daunting task of preparing a workforce for technologies like Big Data, Cloud, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) that can address the massive demand coming from governments and businesses in India.
Deloitte: Machine learning will reach 'prime time' status by 2020
A lower barrier to entry and a spike in the number of pilot projects involving machine learning will lead to various industries doubling its implementation this year and again in 2020, according to Deloitte Canada.
Source: ITbusiness.ca
Facebook's Virtual Assistant M is Dead. So Are Chatbots
It is difficult to remember now, but there was a moment in early 2016 when many in the tech industry believed chatbots - automated text-based virtual assistants - would be the next big platform.
EBay Deploys Chatbots To Ease Holiday Gift-Giving Stress
Gift-giving can be an arduous and stressful process, but throughout the 2017 holiday season, eBay sought to help shoppers make difficult decisions with the help of an automated AI-powered chatbot.
Source: Retail TouchPoints
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE APOCALYPSE: Scientists simulate superintelligence in video game and the AI takes over
"Han the Robot" waits on stage before a discussion about the future of humanity in a demonstration of artificial intelligence at the RISE Technology Conference in Hong Kong on July 12, 2017. A new simulation of advanced AI reveals what society might look like if a superintelligence is introduced.
5 ways artificial intelligence is changing the future of work
Instead of rendering humans not as important in the workplace, AI will actually make us more capable and useful, with automated solutions freeing up more of our time and talent for higher-value thinking and problem solving, strategizing and creating innovative solutions.
Source: Betanews
Artificial Intelligence: What Educators Need to Know
As AI makes more resources more widely available, we will find less meaning in material wealth and more value in the activities that are uniquely human.
Source: Edweek
Management AI: Overfit, Why Machine Learning Isn't Trained to Perfection
The core of most modern Machine Learning (ML) systems is automated neural networks (ANNs). The training of ANN's require large data sets.
IBM breaks patent record in 25th straight year as No 1
International Business Machines was once again awarded the largest number of US patents in 2017, as the company pushes into blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.
Source: The Business Times
10 Machine Learning Startups to Watch
These startups are applying artificial intelligence techniques to business intelligence, big data, cybersecurity, APM, autonomous vehicles, healthcare and more.
Source: Datamation
Why Artificial Intelligence Will Create More Jobs Than it Destroys
In spite of reports to the contrary, a number of analysts believe AI will open up new job opportunities for those who get the proper training
Understanding the role of technology in marketing
Such is the speed of technological change that research shows four out of five executives feel overwhelmed and underprepared for the challenges of the next five years. Hardly surprising - for some, the next five years will see more change than the last 20.
Source: The Drum
Artificial Intelligence set to change the way you travel
It is quite evident that artificial intelligence is set to have an impact on our everyday lives right from commuting to controlling our smart homes. Interestingly, AI will soon begin to impact our holidays as well. AI has a great potential to make travelling safer, easier & more relaxing.
How ML and AI will transform business intelligence and analytics
Machine learning and artificial intelligence advances in five areas will ease data prep, discovery, analysis, prediction, and data-driven decision making.
Machine Learning vs. Deep Learning: In Apps and Business
Deep learning is a sub-domain of machine learning and is another name for artificial neural networks
2018 promises to be a good year for Artificial Intelligence
The year 2017 proved to be very vital for the development of artificial intelligence. There was a strong build-up of academic whispers, research breakthroughs and there was public based policy discussion. Suddenly, everyone began to take interest in AI, talk about it and reflect over how it could be used in human society. Artificial intelligence began to get used in all areas ranging from healthcare to art & much more.
Cisco is using Machine Learning for Encrypted Traffic Analytics
Encrypted traffic does not always mean that it is secure, but is there any way for organizations to understand the encrypted data without decrypting it? That is what Cisco's Encrypted Traffic Analytics (ETA) plans to offer and it became available on Jan 10.
IoT, AI & Blockchain will completely transform our world
In the 1960's and 70's a lot of us were immersed in the popular science culture of that era. From the discovery of DNA to moon landing to early computers to Star Trek. We were all intoxicated by the wonder of what might be possible.
10 Emerging Tech Trends of 2018
At the beginning of the new year, every business owner has the future in his/her mind. There are host of activities right from sales projections to tax documentation that need to be initiated for the coming Q1 of 2018.
A robot that can help you in the warehouse
There is a new warehouse helper in town. Ocado is testing a human maintenance in its warehouse, in a latest move to reduce reliance on human workers. This SecondHands robot prototype resembles a cousin of Star Wars' C3P0
Artificial Intelligence & Blockchain to merge in 2018
Today, the blockchain technology is increasingly being used in the financial services sector and it is about to receive a healthy dose of artificial intelligence. The new automated analytics techniques will look for patterns in the relationship data about contracts, people & transactions.
6 Awesome uses of Artificial Intelligence in everyday life
It is unlikely that your life has not been touched by Artificial Intelligence so far. It might look like a work for coders & scientists but today it is present everywhere. If you are using Amazon Echo, or perhaps Netflix, AI is used by you.
Decentralized Artificial Intelligence Is Coming: Here's What You Need To Know
The existing AI market is increasingly controlled by tech giants like Google, IBM and Microsoft, all of which offer cloud-based AI solutions and APIs. This model assumes little control of users over the AI products, and in the long run, such a centralized model could lead to the monopolization of the AI market. This could cause unfair pricing, a lack of transparency, interoperability and limited participation of smaller companies in AI innovation.
28 Ways Artificial Intelligence Will Affect Your Business and Life in 2018
By Katie Lundin, Customer Service Wonder Gal at crowdspring. Our business and personal lives are touched by AI every day. That friendly lady who took your information and looked up your account when you called your insurance company?
How I learned Natural Language Processing
I am a CS undergrad, currently in the third year of my academic program. I have been interested in the core computer science discipline for a long time, and that is why I like pursuing this field.
Artificial Intelligence 101: How to Get Started
Are you thinking of Chappie, Terminator, and Lucy? Sentient, self-aware robots are closer to becoming a reality than you think. Developing computer systems that equal or exceed human intelligence is the crux of artificial intelligence.
Source: Hackerearth
Why you should study AI and Machine Learning and how I did it
Machine learning is a fundamentally new technology that can create immense value to humankind. At the same time, it will challenge society. Not to try to understand how it works would be irresponsible.
Source: blog.networks.nokia
Artificial intelligence and it's impact on the future of our work
The fourth industrial revolution is here and it is artificial intelligence that is helping usher this. It has begun to permeate every major industry from healthcare to finance, education and insurance. According to McKinsey Global Institute AI is bringing about a transformation in society and this is happening at a much faster rate compared to the Industrial Revolution.
Seven Ways Cybercriminals Can Use Machine Learning
Ben Gurion, the main international airport in Israel, is one of the most protected airports in the world. It is known for its multilayered security. On the way from the office to the airport, you get caught in the lens of airport cameras. The road curves several kilometers to the terminal, and when you are driving, the security system has enough time to analyze your identity.
Eight Easy Steps To Get Started Learning Artificial Intelligence
What are the best sources to study machine learning and artificial intelligence? originally appeared on Quora - the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
10 Charts That Will Change Your Perspective On Artificial Intelligence's Growth
There have been a 6X increase in the annual investment levels by venture capital (VC) investors into U.S.-based Ai startups since 2000. Crunchbase, VentureSource, and Sand Hill Econometrics were used to determine the amount of funding invested each year by venture capitalists into startups where AI plays an important role in some key function of the business. The following graphic illustrates the amount of annual funding by VC's into US AI startups across all funding stages.
How Fintech Is Targeting Millennials Using AI And Machine-Learning
Over the last several years, millennials have been upending the consumer market as companies scramble to find the best way to attract the world's first group of digital natives, a wily lot who thrive on innovation, automation and all of the latest tech gadgets.
E-commerce players invest in Artificial Intelligence to fight the next war
If you consider an ideal world then Mayur Datar, chief data strategist for Flipkart, wants the app of his company to understand every need of their user even before they know it. Whether it is buying a pen or a refrigerator,
B2B specialist Previse to create 37 data science jobs in Glasgow
A start-up specialising in business-to-business payments is to open a development centre in Glasgow, creating 37 data science jobs in the process.
Source: Scotman
Harnessing the Power of Data: Q&A with a Chief Data Scientist
Bennett Borden, chief data scientist at the Philadelphia firm of Drinker, Biddle & Reath, discusses his take on the evolution of legal analytics.
An Introduction to Machine Learning Theory and Its Applications: A Visual Tutorial with Examples
Machine Learning (ML) is coming into its own, with a growing recognition that ML can play a key role in a wide range of critical applications, such as data mining, natural language processing, image recognition, and expert systems.
Source: Toptal
Artificial Intelligence Empowers Designers In IBM, Tommy Hilfiger And FIT Collaboration
Young fashion shoppers today are demanding personalization more than ever. According to an IBM study, 52% of female Generation Z would like to see tools that allow them to customize products for themselves.
Alibaba's AI Outguns Humans in Reading Test
Alibaba has developed an artificial intelligence model that scored better than humans in a Stanford University reading and comprehension test.
Machine learning models require DevOps-style workflows
Big data is driving the use of AI and machine learning. But teams must be swift to embrace DevOps and re-evaluate models, according to Wikibon's James Kobielus.
Artificial intelligence in Blockchain, manipulative chatbots to define 2018: FICO study
The year 2018 will be one of artificial intelligence 'operationalisation' as more services integrate AI systems in their core offerings. The age of artificial intelligence (AI) is upon us. Every aspect of life will soon be altered - and sometimes defined - by AI.
Could our mind be a machine learning algorithm?
We have all without doubt come into touch with Machine Learning, perhaps not knowing it consciously. For instance, when you make a purchase online and some items get suggested to you, this is an example of ML being used.
Source: Aninews
7 Stocks to Profit from Artificial Intelligence
Over the next decade, artificial intelligence will have a profound impact on all industries, introducing efficiencies and innovative catalysts.
Machine Learning, Imaging Analytics Predict Kidney Function
Imaging analytics backed by machine learning can accurately predict renal survival time in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Source: Healthitanalytics
How AI will impact your IT career
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are eating up workloads at IT help desks, in cybersecurity, and other IT tasks, stirring significant concern over the long-term impact AI will have on jobs even in the IT industry.
Source: Itworld
Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence will disrupt business travel
The business travel industry is experiencing massive transformation as technology is beginning to penetrate into it. There has been dynamic growth in business travel due to global economic recovery and consumers are expecting more today.
Millennials, This Is How Artificial Intelligence Will Impact Your Job For Better And Worse
Many of the jobs that Millennials work in today didn't exist when their parents entered the job market. And chances are the young professionals of the future will work in fields that don't exist today.
Are Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning The Next Frontiers For Fighting Money Laundering?
Within the financial services sector, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) is a significant challenge for many institutions, often consuming large numbers of people and effort to manage the process and comply with the regulations.
IBM kills Global Technology and Global Business Services: It's all 'IBM Services' now
Because you need to â??capitalize on exponential intelligence fueled by pervasive tech' and only IBM can do that
Machine Learning, Analytics & Big Data are about to change Insurance
It is largely data that has determined success, failure and change in the insurance business. However, today is different. The advent of big data technology, advanced data analytics & machine learning are changing the game entirely.
Artificial Intelligence to predict death for better end-of-life care
It may sound like a an episode from "Black Mirror", when someone talks about predicting when patients may die using artificial intelligence, but Standford University Researchers feel using AI for this purpose will help patients & physicians to have necessary end-of-life conversations earlier.
7 predictions for the evolution of enterprise AI in 2018
While artificial intelligence applications in business and industry remain limited to narrow machine learning tasks, we are seeing progressive improvements in the convergence of algorithms and hardware that will have significant implications for how well and how quickly we can implement AI. Researchers can now train neural networks within a few hours or days, which opens up an amazing range of possibilities, products, and things to learn - as well as challenges - that we could not have even considered before.
Edge computing is going to change how the government operates
Just consider the fact, In an average winter, Kentucky's Department of Transportation spend somewhere between $45 million to $75 million on snow removal & road salting. However, during the harsh winter of 2014-15
You can now train custom machine learning models without coding using Google's AutoML
Google today came out and announced the alpha version of AutoMLVision which is a new service that helps developers including the one's that do not have expertise in Machine Learning to build custom image recognition models.
Google to make artificial intelligence accessible to every business
Google said the new platform would help less-skilled engineers build powerful AI systems they previously only "dreamed of".
Source: The Hindu
Top 22 Artificial Intelligence Companies In India That Are Changing The World Of Technology
The artificial intelligence industry is catching up quickly, and is playing a major role in solving some of the most crucial problems faced by companies as well as customers. Artificial intelligence companies are constantly developing latest products to provide the simplest solutions.
Source: Sumhr
Global Artificial Intelligence for Automotive Applications Market Forecast 2018: Audi, BMW, Bosch, Google, Microsoft
The report entitled Global Artificial Intelligence for Automotive Applications Market 2018 by QY Market Research offers a valuable tool to assess the latest Artificial Intelligence for Automotive Applications market statistics and market scenario.
Source: Express Observer
In new book, Microsoft cautions humanity to develop AI ethics guidelines now
It's 2038 and - like most businesses these days - a tech company is using artificial intelligence to scan job applicants. The system was trained with public employment records, an ostensibly unbiased dataset.
Source: Geekwire
Deloitte experts predict Machine Learning and AR boom
"The impact of machine learning applications - from machine vision to voice recognition - will be massively enhanced via the deployment of 800,000 machine learning centric chips in data centres this year "roughly quadruple the volume in 2016. And one billion smartphone users will create augmented reality (AR) content in 2018 globally, with half of UK smartphone users doing so."
Machine Learning And Behavioral Biometrics: A Match Made In Heaven
A recently released market research report shows the market for machine learning growing at a rapid 44.1% compounded annual growth rate over the next five years, driven largely by the financial services sector, where big data can yield critical and actionable business insights.
India moves to address AI talent supply gap, gets a leg-up from Google, Microsoft, Intel
As nations bet on artificial intelligence as the next competitive edge, India lags behind sorely on talent. Key actors in the ecosystem step in to plug the gap.
Amazon India betting big on machine learning
Amazon India is fast increasing the adoption of machine learning technology in order to cut product returns, improve the speed and accuracy of product deliveries
Alibaba and Microsoft AI best humans in reading test
Artificial intelligence models developed by Microsoft and Alibaba have, for the first time, outperformed humans in a reading comprehension challenge.
Bowling For AI: Booz Allen Hamilton And Kaggle Launch Data Science Bowl 2018
Anyone who is plugged into the tech world knows that AI and big data is big business right now. Our technological ability to process and analyze large troves of data grows every year, unlocking new doors at every turn.
This AI bot from Microsoft can sketch from text descriptions
Microsoft is working on an AI enabled bot that can create images from the text descriptions of an object. This technology can generate images of everything according to Microsoft. Whether it is an ordinary pastoral scene like grazing livestock or an absurd floating double decker bus.
Python Machine Learning is what you need to build a recommendation system
We have recommendation systems ever present today. Web giants like Google, Microsoft, Facebook user algorithms to search results that you would find most relevant, based on your previous searches and also similar data from other users. In fact, for that matter any platform that has a search bar collects search data in order to provide you with better search results.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai compares impact of AI to electricity and fire
Google CEO Sundar Pichai, speaking at a taped television event hosted by MSNBC and The Verge's sister site Recode, said artificial intelligence is one of the most profound things that humanity is working on right now and compared it to basic utilities in terms of its importance.
10 Artificial Intelligence Trends to Watch in 2018
Artificial intelligence (AI) is the new technological frontier over which companies and countries are vying for control. According to a recent report from McKinsey, Alphabet invested roughly $30 billion in developing AI technologies. Baidu, which is the Chinese equivalent of Alphabet, invested $20 billion in AI last year.
Microsoft's Latest AI Creation Reveals Just How Much Computers Can Imagine
Ever since computer scientist Alan Turing first proposed his famous test of machine intelligence in 1950, the question of what it means for a computer to think has revolved around one basic question: Can it imitate a human's own thinking so closely that nobody can tell the difference?
IS ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE THE FUTURE OF IMMIGRATION IN CANADA?
Destin AI offers a self-assessment eligibility checker, helps to prepare necessary documents, and leads users through the steps of their application.
Source: Theeyeopener
Demand for artificial intelligence skills high among senior IT staff, says report
IIIT-H analyses the profiles of applicants who sought to join an AI/ML course
Source: Thehindubusinessline
Apple, IBM And Selling Artificial Intelligence To The Public
A number of this week's milestones in the history of technology showcase two prominent computer industry showmen, Steve Jobs and Thomas Watson Sr., their respective companies, Apple and IBM, and how they sold smart machines to the general public.
Google's Tiny Secret for Actually Impactful Employee Training
Employee training is an infamous waste of time and money. Companies spend billions on training each year, yet The American Society for Training and Development itself says that 90 percent of what employees learn during training isn't retained. Tons of studies show the same. Simply put, most training doesn't work.
Source: Inc
India, Japan to introduce artificial intelligence, robotics in defence sector
With an aggressive and expansionist China growing as a challenge to both India and Japan, the two countries are increasingly looking at the world from a similar lens.
Source: The Times of India
Artificial Intelligence, Big Data and Machine Learning will transform the employment scenario
As per sources in the recruitment industry, 2018 is going to see a massive increase in demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) professionals. Although people in Big Data and Analytics will be sought after, AI and ML will be the next big thing.
Federal Bank launches chatbot on its mobile app with Niki.ai partnership
Using the Chatbot feature, the users of the Federal Bank mobile app can avail a host of mcommerce services by simply chatting on the application.
6 ways hackers will use machine learning to launch attacks
Machine learning algorithms will improve security solutions, helping human analysts triage threats and close vulnerabilities quicker. But they are also going to help threat actors launch bigger, more complex attacks.
Microsoft announces closure of HealthVault Insights app-based machine learning project
The app-based service collected data from Apple Health and Google Fit services and delivered guided trend analytics to users and providers.
Source: Healthcare IT News
Google's Vision for Mainstreaming Machine Learning
Here at The Next Platform, we've touched on the convergence of machine learning, HPC, and enterprise requirements looking at ways that vendors are trying to reduce the barriers to enable enterprises to leverage AI and machine learning to better address the rapid changes brought about by such emerging trends as the cloud, edge computing and mobility.
Source: Nextplatform
Google's self-training AI turns coders into machine-learning masters
Automating the training of machine-learning systems could make AI much more accessible
Machine Learning Engineers and Data Scientists Report Highest Job Satisfaction Among Data Professionals
Results from the Kaggle State of Data Science and Machine Learning survey of data professionals revealed that job satisfaction varies widely across job titles. Data professionals who reported the highest level of job satisfaction were: 1) Machine Learning Engineers, 2) Data Scientists and 3) Predictive Modeler. Data professionals who reported the lowest level of job satisfaction were: 1) Engineers, 2) DBA/Database Engineers and 3) Programmers.
List of 240 business and academic events worldwide on Machine Learning
Machine Learning Engineer is now the fastest-growing job position in the U.S. according to LinkedIn's 2017 U.S. Emerging Jobs Report.
Source: Standuply
7 signs your business needs a chatbot
Chatbots are the top buzzword these days. From being a mere figment of imagination at best shown in movies, they have become a reality today.
Source: LinkedIn, Hubspot
KellyOCG India's Francis Padamadan says artificial intelligence, machine adoption is on the rise in India, but there is negligible talent with experience in deep learning
IIT In India Is The Best For Research In Machine Learning and Data Science? You must know
It is a question that perplexes many an upcoming research student - which IIT is best suited for machine learning and data science research. Globally and on home turf, IITs are recognized as Tier-1 engineering institutions that produce a steady stream of talent in computer science, software engineering, Database and Information Systems and other related domains.
Three Keys To A Successful Machine Learning Project
Every year we see the same endless product cycles for smartphones. While consumers like seeing phones with new designs, improved cameras and AR/VR capabilities, a silent revolution that has been unfolding since 1959 is now changing the world around us.
Lessons learned from Google's application of artificial intelligence to user experience
Google developed an intelligent camera that learns what photos are meaningful to users. Behind the product is human-centered machine learning.
Deep learning vs. machine learning: what's the difference between the two?
In recent months, Microsoft, Google, Apple, Facebook, and other entities have declared that we no longer live in a mobile-first world. Instead, it's an artificial intelligence-first world where digital assistants and other services will be your primary source of information and getting tasks done. Your typical smartphone or PC are now your secondary go-getters.
Source: Digitaltrends
Here come all the AI deployments; Now how do we manage AI?
AI is in the middle of a deployment land grab today. Tomorrow the business management headaches will arrive.
IT jobs in 2020: Preparing for the next industrial revolution
We examine recent research on how the 'fourth industrial revolution', driven primarily by AI and automation, is likely to affect the jobs market, both generally and in the IT sector.
How Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Analytics are being used to extract new ideas, weave a business transformation
The questions most often asked by businesses are: What did we do right or wrong last month? Why did whatever happen, positive or negative, happen and what can we do to ensure the future will be what we want it to be, by mitigating the risk of negative happenings and create more positives?
Man and Apple superman: A.I., Apple, and you
Who are you? How much of what makes you "you" is defined by memory? How would you change if you had perfect recall? How might artificial intelligence change the way you relate with yourself, and with the world around you?
Source: ComputerWorld
The AI apocalypse: will the human race soon be terminated?
There is a disturbing moment in Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey when the sentient ship computer Hal suffers a meltdown. Outside, in the depths of space, scientist Frank Poole is cut loose by the machine and sent floating helplessly into the void.
Source: TheIrishTimes
Lead Generation Chatbots: Converting Visitors to Prospects
One of the primary ways companies generate business is by capturing leads and converting a portion of them successfully. Needless to say, Lead Generation or Lead Capturing is a highly critical component of sales.
How AI Is Changing The Game For Recruiting
While it might seem ironic, artificial intelligence and machine learning are well on the way to lending a helping hand when it comes to solving the problems of human capital management. Recruiting is one of the toughest issues businesses face today.
Artificial Intelligence And The Threat To Salespeople
Every day, people ask me what I think about the influx of what we'll call "robots" for the sake of this article. Robots are taking over workforces everywhere. If you go to a bank, there are rarely any tellers in the building.
Why Will.i.am isn't afraid of artificial intelligence
Some billionaires in the tech world have aired their concerns about artificial intelligence (AI), but U.S. musician and entrepreneur Will.i.am is optimistic about what the technology will bring.
Billionaire Bill Gates on the impact of A.I.: "Certainly" we can look forward to longer vacations
There have been some dour predictions about the potential of artificial intelligence from some high-profile technologists. For example, billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has said AI will be more dangerous than North Korea.
Big Data Combined With Machine Learning Helps Businesses Make Much Smarter Decisions
Today, the importance of machine learning and big data to businesses cannot be overemphasized; both are revolutionizing business operations and consistently providing lots of new opportunities.
3 Artificial Intelligence Stocks to Watch This Year
It seems like nearly every technology company is pursuing some form of artificial intelligence these days. But while there are many companies hoping to benefit as this burgeoning market expands, NVIDIA Corporation, Amazon.com, and Alphabet are already leading the way
Source: Fool
Alibaba is reshaping city traffic with artificial intelligence
Alibaba, China's largest online retailer, is deploying its cloud-computing power to save Asia's cities from their suffocating traffic.
2018 Could Be The Year of Machine Learning
2018 could be the year when Machine Learning would provide businesses the key to customer satisfaction
Source: Businessworld
Artificial Intelligence will open up new avenues: Experts
Source: ETCIO
Australian bosses embrace artificial intelligence
Australian business is widely adopting artificial intelligence despite more than two thirds of workers fearing it will replace their jobs.
Source: Australian Business Review
Job One for Quantum Computers: Boost Artificial Intelligence
The fusion of quantum computing and machine learning has become a booming research area. Can it possibly live up to its high expectations?
Source: Quantamagazine
Big Data and Search: The Time for Artificial Intelligence Is Now
Businesses have been relying on search and big data analytics for many years to gain insight into their data. In recent years, these technologies have evolved rapidly and now incorporate machine learning and artificial intelligence,
This Startup Is Raising $3.5 Million To Add Machine Learning To Fish Farms
Machine learning and vision startup Aquabyte announced Tuesday that it has raised $3.5 million in seed funding in order to build out a team of developers to refine its software, which is geared toward using machine learning and vision to reduce costs for fish farming.
Google's cleaning up the Play Store, using machine learning to remove 700,000 bad apps
Earlier this month, Google removed some 60 games from the Play Store after it was uncovered that the so-called Adult Swine bug was delivering inappropriate and malicious ads to kids. According to Google, thatâ??s just a drop in the bucket compared to the 700,000 it booted from the Play Store in 2017.
Source: PCworld
Artificial Intelligence vs Machine Learning: whatâ??s the difference?
Ever since Google DeepMindâ??s AlphaGo programme defeated South Koreaâ??s top professional Lee Sedol in 2016 in the popular board game Go, artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, including machine learning and deep learning,1 have seized the imagination of people across the globe.
Source: Android Authority
Artificial Intelligence vs Machine Learning: what's the difference?
Ever since Google DeepMind's AlphaGo programme defeated South Korea's top professional Lee Sedol in 2016 in the popular board game Go, artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, including machine learning and deep learning,1 have seized the imagination of people across the globe.
WILL ROBOTS FIGHT THE NEXT WAR? U.S. AND RUSSIA BRING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO THE BATTLEFIELD
Artificial intelligence has increasingly been integrated into the weapons systems of the world's leading militaries, and at least one expert has said the futuristic technology may soon be the subject of a new Cold War.
China and the US are bracing for an AI showdown-in the cloud
Alibaba, Amazon, and others are adding ever more capable AI services to their cloud platforms
Artificial Intelligence : The Complete Guide
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IS overhyped-there, we said it. It's also incredibly important.
Daron Acemoglu on technology and the future of work
"We need to look to the past in the face of modern innovations in machine learning, robotics, artificial intelligence, big data, and beyond," says the economist.
Source: MIT Edu
"Machines That Think" predicts the future of artificial intelligence
Movies and other media are full of mixed messages about the risks and rewards of building machines with minds of their own. For every manipulative automaton like Ex Machina's Ava (SN: 5/16/15, p. 26), there's a helpful Star Wars droid. And while some tech titans such as Elon Musk warn of the threats artificial intelligence presents, others, including Mark Zuckerberg, dismiss the doomsayers.
Source: ScienceNews
TO ADVANCE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, REVERSE-ENGINEER THE BRAIN
YOUR THREE-POUND BRAIN runs on just 20 watts of power - barely enough to light a dim bulb. Yet the machine behind our eyes has built civilizations from scratch, explored the stars, and pondered our existence.
Embracing artificial intelligence: Do UAE banks have a choice?
Much has been said and written about disruptive technologies and how they are shaking things up across industries. But it is clear by now that businesses have to constantly track the course of technological innovation
Source: KhaleejTimes
Philosopher: more thinking required on role of AI in education
Developments in artificial intelligence are now "a runaway train" and urgently require the attention of philosophers and other humanists, a professor has argued.
Source: TimesHigherEducation
Artificial Intelligence in Military Operations: Technology, Ethics and the Indian Perspective
Ever since Google DeepMind's AlphaGo programme defeated South Korea's top professional Lee Sedol in 2016 in the popular board game Go, artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, including machine learning and deep learning,
Source: IDSA
The Limits of Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning
We've been promised a revolution in how and why nearly everything happens. But the limits of modern artificial intelligence are closer than we think.
Samsung to hire 1000 engineers for research in AI, IoT, 5G in India
Samsung would enlist 1000 engineers from premium institutes in India for its three research and development facilities in India. The recruits will work on artificial intelligence, machine learning, 5G, and more new age domains.
Source: Business Today
To Advance Artificial Intelligence, Reverse Engineer The Brain
YOUR THREE-POUND BRAIN runs on just 20 watts of power-barely enough to light a dim bulb. Yet the machine behind our eyes has built civilizations from scratch, explored the stars, and pondered our existence. In contrast, IBM's Watson, a supercomputer that runs on 20,000 watts, can outperform humans at calculation and Jeopardy! but is still no match for human intelligence.
The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In The Future Of Job Search
Finding a new job can be a job unto itself: perfecting a resume, scanning career websites, networking among friends and acquaintances-the dizzying amount of work can turn the excitement of a new career chapter into anxiety. Job searches of the future are going to be a completely different experience, with technology doing most of the heavy lifting.
12 Amazing Deep Learning Breakthroughs of 2017
The quest to give machines a mind of their own occupied the brightest AI specialists in 2017. Machine learning (and especially the newly hip branch, deep learning) practically delivered all of the most stunning achievements in artificial intelligence so far - from systems that beat us at our own games to art-producing neural networks that rival human creativity.
How Machine Learning And Other Tech Trends Will Disrupt Cyber Security In 2018
Cyber Security is a rapidly evolving industry, projected to become a $232 billion global market by 2022.
Machine learning and augmented reality are about to take off in Australia
Augmented reality and machine learning will be embedded into business practices in 2018, according to Deloitte's 2018 Technology, Media and Telecommunications Predictions.
Google is now using machine learning to predict flight delays
The company's Flights app will use historical data to warn users when it thinks their flight will be delayed
Source: Theverge
Ten lessons from Deloitte for successfully embracing artificial intelligence
Despite its early forms proving increasingly popular among businesses looking to digitise their operations and cut costs, Artificial Intelligence is still in its infancy, and while the majority of organisations are exploring the benefits of the technology, those that are actually implementing it commonly struggle with its successful execution. Building on the firm's front running position in the global AI market, Deloitte's Artificial Intelligence Center of Expertise (AICE) has crafted the top ten lessons for successfully embracing AI within a company.
Source: Consultancy
Quizlet Raises $20 Million to Bring More Artificial Intelligence to Its Study Tools
Big numbers are nothing new to Quizlet, one of the most widely-used digital study tools in the United States. The San Francisco-based developer behind the platform claims more than 30 million monthly users, including 1 in 2 high schoolers, and 1 in 3 college students, in the United States. And according to one website tracker, it is among the most visited sites in the country (besting LinkedIn and Spotify).
What Artificial Intelligence Means To You And Your Business
The smartest companies right now are actually using AI to enhance and personalize client interactions, not cut them off, through streamlined data collection and processing.
Can Artificial Intelligence Help Fix Tech's Diversity Problem?
TARA's AI opens the door to a wider pool of coders by using a more objective measure the most important characteristics of an entrepreneur are grit and resilience. Everything else can be learned
Google gave the world powerful AI tools, and the world made porn with them
In 2015, Google announced it would release its internal tool for developing artificial intelligence algorithms, TensorFlow, a move that would change the tone of how AI research and development would be conducted around the world.
Machine learning is a big idea, but hospitals need business plans first
Don't get lost in the complexity of large-scale use cases.
How machine learning can prevent factory machine breakdowns and create more jobs
Presenso CEO Eitan Vesley explains how big data and artificial intelligence breathe new life into mechanical systems by spotting breakdowns before they happen and optimizing mechanical efficiency.
How Businesses Are Using AI and Machine Learning to Leverage Events
In this ever-changing digitalized world, professionals of every discipline and industries have started using data-driven decision-making and thus it is convenient for them to carry out their day-to-day operations.
Why Machine Learning Is a Delivery Driver's Best Friend
Despite many changes in technology, there are companies that use the old method of operations. For example; many companies still plan routes for their delivery trucks on the same way they did a decade ago
Does artificial intelligence have a language problem?
Artificial intelligence is the next big thing. AI is the ability of a machine to perform tasks associated with intelligent beings.
Artificial Intelligence: Another bubble or a game changer?
AI is already part of our everyday life. And there are still open questions, for example, how does AI impinge on data protection? According to a public consultation conducted by the European Parliament Research Service in 2017, 52% strongly agree or agree that AI is a threat to privacy.
Google's Cloud AutoML Mainstreams Machine Learning
Artificial intelligence is the new thing today. There is more pressure on enterprise developers to inculcate artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities into their organizations' software.
How Machine Learning can raise the bar in Customer Service?
With the development of artificial intelligence, machines have been human's best friend. We can see that the rapid and widespread adoption of machine learning has automated and improved the collection and processing of large amounts of data.
Three Everyday Examples of How Machine Learning Has Impacted Advertising
Many industries today necessarily rely on data, especially in advertising, where brands have much more information to process. More data creates an advantage in a competitive marketplace for consumer attention. In contrast, more data can also be overwhelming.
Shining Up a Rusty Industry with Artificial Intelligence
One of the primary activities companies generally tend to pursue with analytics and data is to plan and optimize operations, and it is a long-term focus of the â??operations research' approach to analytics.
10 Customer Experience Implementations of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence is popping up everywhere and is changing the customer experience with the brands. It is estimated that by 2025, an estimated 95% of customer interactions will be supported by AI technology. Artificial intelligence is on hype today. Have you wondered why?
The Rise And Rise Of IBM, Technology Hype, And Fascination With Artificial Intelligence (AI)
A number of this week's milestones in the history of technology link the rise of IBM, the introduction of the ENIAC, and the renewed fascination with so-called artificial intelligence.
The great artificial intelligence challenge
Fears of mass unemployment are exaggerated, but the transition to an AI-first world will not necessarily be smooth
What is Artificial Intelligence Exactly?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) emphasizes on creation of intelligent machines that work and react as humans. Computers with artificial intelligence are designed for activities such as; Speech recognition, Learning, Planning and Problem solving.
How Artificial Intelligence can benefit India
Today, Artificial Intelligence is heavily used for automation across several industries. Robots are already taking over jobs that do not require human intelligence.
How developers can use Sage Maker for DevOps machine learning
Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) provide decision support and automation to increase product quality, whilst lowering costs.
AI in India Gets Another Boost, Special Committee Formed to Create the Road Map
In order to match up to the pace of the technological development, Indian government too have pulled up their socks to actually embrace AI and bring some real development to the country.
Artificial Intelligence Is The Weapon Organizations Need To Win The Cyber War
Data breaches continue to come fast and furious. The latest major incident, Equifax, was one for the record books. Hackers obtained highly sensitive personal data on 145 million Equifax customers, including credit card numbers, Social Security numbers and driver's license numbers.
Google's custom TPU machine learning accelerators are now available in beta
Google's Tensor Processing Units (TPUs), the company's custom chips for running machine learning workloads written for its TensorFlow framework, are now available to developers.
Why is AI not able to attract females?
To prevent artificial intelligence (AI) being biased in the future, the teams in charge of developing them need to be more diverse, experts told the audience at the 2018 Everywoman in Technology Forum.
Google Makes Its Special A.I. Chips
Google created a new kind of computer chip to help power its giant artificial intelligence (AI) systems. These chips were designed to handle the complex processes is believed to be a key to the future of the computer industry.
India hopes to become an AI powerhouse by copying China's model
Artificial intelligence (AI) has finally caught the Indian government's attention.
Your next phone may have an ARM machine learning processor
ARM doesn't build any chips itself, but its designs are at the core of virtually every CPU in modern smartphones, cameras and IoT devices. So far, the company's partners have shipped more than 125 billion ARM-based chips.
Blockchain, AI, Machine Learning And IOE Will Make You Money in 2018
Everyone loves annual assessments. Mine for 2018 are simple: AI is making real progress, IOE is spreading, blockchain is real, lots of digital content is fake, and big, rich companies will eventually be regulated. We also like to talk to machines - especially when everything's connected.
AI is getting much smarter, Can Humans Deal with it?
Artificial intelligence (AI) could be "billions of times smarter" than humans and people may need to merge with computers to survive.
Soon every gadget is going to have a special chip for AI
Companies like Apple, Samsung, Qualcomm and Nvidia make their own computer chips, but they sometimes get illustrations from other company, such as Arm.
Dbrain pitches a new token paying users crypto to train AI
One of the challenges that artificial intelligence (AI) programs is continuously facing is how they receive and process the information on the aspects they need to take actions.
Tech Check: How Artificial Intelligence Is Having a Big Impact On This Company
Is your company's technology up to speed or out of date? What's hot and what's not? What technologies are other businesses using that you should be considering?
Australian Securities Exchange look upon artificial intelligence and big data analytics
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has published its financial results for the first half of the year. The results showed AU$230.5 million in after-tax profit and an increase of AU$11.1 million over the year.
New Breakthrough Could Put Artificial Intelligence Inside Your Kitchen
The time is not so far when the coffee maker could possess enough artificial intelligence (AI) to learn a customer's preferred drink for a certain time of day. AI can soon make appliances do these wonders offline, without relying on processing input and outputs via the cloud.
Can Artificial Intelligence Be The Ultimate Influencer?
The field of artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly expanding. From our smartphones to our toasters, to self-driving cars, to smart homes that control the temperature and the lights in our house, we are beginning to gradually turn more decisions over to computers. That scares some people.
Machine learning predicts organic reaction performance
Using data from thousands of reactions, algorithm points chemists to the best reagents to use in an amination reaction
Source: Acs
How Will Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Impact Cyber Security
Machine learning (ML) is a branch of artificial intelligence (AI). ML are those technologies that enable computers to learn and adapt through experience. It emulates human cognition i.e. learning based on experience and patterns, rather than by cause & effect.
How marketers can better leverage artificial intelligence
The major challenges that marketers are facing are generating traffic & leads and proving Return on Investment (RoI), and lack of budget for marketing. Data overload from multiple sources, limited resources and time to implement activities, a crowded marketplace and increasing customer expectations make the job much more difficult.
AI Smartphones Will Soon Be Standard, All Thanks to Machine Learning Chip
Almost every major player in the smartphone industry says that their devices use the power of artificial intelligence (AI), or machine learning algorithms. Few devices, however, run their own AI software. Now, AI smartphones could one day be standard due to processor developed and dedicated to machine learning for mobile phones and other smart-home devices.
Make 'Artificial Intelligence' work for India: PM
Modi said that 'the march of technology cannot be at the expense of further increasing the difference between societies over access to technology'.
Now, artificial intelligence can help you protect personal data
Scientists have developed a programme that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to interpret a website's data protection policies in the blink of an eye. It can help to protect personal information.
How Artificial Intelligence Will Soon Change Your Life
Earlier this year, Pooya Abka attended the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show and walked away feeling validated. CES was all about Google Assistant this year and he knew he was definitely on to something in the artificial intelligence space.
Boost Productivity and Sales with Channel Automation
Channel automation is the process of automating all the processes that are necessary to run a profitable partner program.
The real challenges of ML/AI
Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) have a present and future impact on every aspect of our business and personal lives.
Why Chatbots Are Dangerous Territory For Retailers
Chatbots are getting a lot of attention in retail these days. At the NRF Big Show in January, several vendors, startups and established alike, featured chatbots in their booths at the show. They could do everything from interact with you about new products and what you liked about them, to help you figure out the opening hours of your local store.
The 3 Technologies Your Company Needs to Survive
By the year 2020, half of all online searches will be carried out by voice, and 30 percent of them will be made using no screen at all. AI assistants will manage our day-to-day schedules, and chatbots will drive sales and manage the customer experience. These tech trends will create a sea of change in the marketplace. How do businesses keep from falling behind?
Source: observer
Chatbots to make up a quarter of customer service operations by 2020
Gartner says 25 per cent of customer service and support operations will integrate virtual customer assistant or chatbot technology across engagement channels by 2020
Source: Computing
AI And Chatbots Are Transforming The Customer Experience
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is dramatically changing business, and chatbots, fueled by AI, are becoming a viable customer service channel. The best ones deliver a customer experience (CX) in which customers cannot tell if they are communicating with a human or a computer.
Making Artificial Intelligence A Force For Positive Change In The Workplace
Do labor-saving and cognitive technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) make life better in workplaces, do they make things boring, or do they eliminate workplaces altogether? Some recent studies show mixed feelings about the potential impact. But if implemented with employees having say in the process, AI can be a force of positive change.
The Malicious Use of Artificial Intelligence: Forecasting, Prevention, and Mitigation
In the coming decades, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies are going to transform many aspects of our world. Much of this change will be positive; the potential for benefits in areas as diverse as health, transportation and urban planning, art, science, and cross-cultural understanding are enormous.
Source: Eff
Intelligent Chatbots
Intelligent chatbots are being built to engage users and improve brand image. We have heard a lot about chatbots. But, it is rare to find a live intelligent
Today's Deep Learning Frameworks Won't Change The Machine Learning Adoption Curve
Frameworks are only an intermediary step to the wider adoption of machine learning in applications. What's needed are more visual products and those are still a couple of years away.
Challenges of building intelligent chat bots
Chatbots are the new front line for customer service. It reduces the impact on human agents. Also, it helps businesses save significant money in the process
Why Self-Taught Artificial Intelligence Has Trouble With the Real World
The latest artificial intelligence systems start from zero knowledge of a game and grow to world-beating in a matter of hours. But researchers are struggling to apply these systems beyond the arcade.
Source: Quanta Magazine
Let know the Machine Learning as a service
The development of a product into full-fledged service(s) on cloud has seen the rise of new services such as Platform as a service (PaaS), Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and Software as a service (SaaS). Their growth as a market has led to a battle
How Robots Might Actually Make Your Job Easier
In the movies and on television, artificial intelligence is typically depicted as something sinister that will upend our way of life. When it comes to AI in business, we often hear about it in relation to automation and the impending loss of jobs, but in what ways is AI changing companies and the larger economy that don't involve doom-and-gloom mass unemployment predictions?
Source: Ozy
Qualities of a Chatbot
Humans are always fascinated with self-operating devices. Similarly, Chatbots are developed to give customers with customized experiences and make our lives better.
Ex-Googlers Raise $10M to automate code testing with Machine Learning
After selling their previous startup Stackdriver to Google in 2014 and working for the tech giant, Izzy Azeri and Dan Belcher have spent the last couple of years cooking up their next startup with a focus on how to make
Source: AmericanInno
How Chatbots help businesses?
An impressed and satisfied customer means growth of business. Today's customers are different from half a decade ago. Customers are more socially aware and understand the need of feeling important.
AI & chatbots are blowing our minds
AI has opened doors to innovators from a variety of industries who want to create more personalized & advanced technologies for the common consumers. The aim of artificial intelligence is to have machines learn and simplify mass data and process it quicker than a human would.
Influence of chatbots on customer service
Companies are heavily investing into chatbots. Chatbot is now considered to be an outstanding platform for maintainance of customer care. Chatbots are employed to answer questions or direct people to the right team member to talk to.
Ericsson adds AI, machine learning to handle network complexities
Mobile World Congress has focused a lot around 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT), but Ericsson has shifted the focus back to artificial intelligence (AI). The telecommunications company has announced incorporating machine learning and AI within its entire organization and customer operations.
10 Ways Machine Learning Is Revolutionizing Marketing
Measuring marketing's many contributions to revenue growth is becoming more accurate and real-time thanks to analytics and machine learning. Knowing what's driving more Marketing Qualified Leads (MQLs), Sales Qualified Leads (SQL), how best to optimize marketing campaigns, and improving the precision and profitability of pricing are just a few of the many areas machine learning is revolutionizing marketing.
IBM Watson CTO Rob High on bias and other challenges in machine learning
For IBM Watson CTO Rob High, the biggest technological challenge in machine learning right now is figuring out how to train models with less data. "It's a challenge, it's a goal and there's certainly reason to believe that it's possible," High told me during an interview at the annual Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Google offers free 15-hr machine learning crash course as part of AI resource center
The Learn with Google AI website provides ways for people to develop and hone machine learning skills, and apply the technology to real-world problems.
India's tech workers, students are betting on data for a better career
Coders and job aspirants alike are making a beeline to data science training shops in Bengaluru and Hyderabad, and to open online courses, in the hopes of updating their skills and landing jobs with comfortable salaries. But is the training enough?
Chatbots: Boon or Curse?
Artificial intelligence has brought a tremendous revolution to the business world across the years. It is difficult for employees to work monotonously, thereby they do not provide desired results. And, AI has helped in developing the organizational structure in a way that helps to overcome the problem of limited manpower.
Get a high-paying job in data science by mastering Machine Learning
Data science is one of the most lucrative fields to work in today. Learn the basics and get a fatter paycheck with this machine learning class.
Source: Dailydot
Cloudera Introduces the Industry's First Machine Learning and Analytics Platform-as-a-Service Built with a Shared Data Experience (SDX)
Cloudera, Inc., (NYSE: CLDR), the modern platform for machine learning and analytics, optimized for the cloud, announced Cloudera Altus with SDX, the first machine learning and analytics Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), built with a shared data catalog providing the business context of that data.
Data science jobs make the big bucks, and these tools can help you get one
We live in a world with unprecedented amounts of stats, facts, and figures, and it's slightly overwhelming. And in order to make that data useful, companies need to hire analysts who know how to sift through it and find meaningful patterns. According to GlassDoor, a typical data scientist earns about $120,000 per year, meaning this is the kind of career that can get you living that good life.
Getting Value from Machine Learning Isn't About Fancier Algorithms - It's About Making It Easier to Use
Machine learning can drive tangible business value for a wide range of industries - but only if it is actually put to use. Despite the many machine learning discoveries being made by academics, new research papers showing what is possible, and an increasing amount of data available, companies are struggling to deploy machine learning to solve real business problems.
What programming language should aspiring data scientists learn?
It's undeniable-data science is one of the fastest growing fields in the world today, and shows no signs of slowing down. Because of that, it's becoming increasingly important to study and understand the professionals who make up this field, and the ways they navigate it.
Source: Springboard
Ocado improves fraud detection with machine learning
Ocado Technology is fighting fraud with machine learning, improving its detection rate by 15 times since using automation to detect wrongdoing. The technology division of the online supermarket has built its own machine learning-based algorithm with Google's TensorFlow and Google Cloud to help it detect fraud among the sheer petabytes of data it stores in Google Cloud.
Source: IT Pro
Microsoft says AI and machine learning driven by open source and the cloud
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are rapidly gaining importance, and Mark Russinovich, Microsoft Azure chief technology officer, believes it's because of open-source software and the cloud.
Why is Machine Learning on hype?
Machine learning is one of the favorite technologies in the market. From voice assistants to self-driving cars, machine learning is everywhere. Machine Learning is designed to operate with an idea of making computer algorithms that automatically upgrade themselves by discovering patterns in existing data without being explicitly programmed.
Eleven Free Books On Machine Learning & Data Science
It's as good a time as any to keep yourself updated - especially for those who are in the ever-changing technology field. If you're interested in, or working as a professional in Data Science, Machine Learning and allied fields, we've compiled a list of top 11 books that are available free that you must catch up on gloomy rainy days.
Inside the Chinese lab that plans to rewire the world with AI
Alibaba is investing huge sums in AI research and resources and it is building tools to challenge Google and Amazon. Walk up to one and state your destination, and it'll automatically recommend a route before issuing a ticket. It'll even check your identification (a necessary step in China) by looking at your face.
A Majority of Data Scientists Lack Competency in Advanced Machine Learning Areas and Techniques
Data science requires the effective application of skills in a variety of machine learning areas and techniques. A recent survey by Kaggle, however, revealed that a limited number of data professionals possess competency in advanced machine learning skills.
Source: Businessover broadway
Google and NCAA Host A.I. Bracket Competitions Via Kaggle
Google's Kaggle platform will be playing host to a Google and NCAA co-sponsored competition centering around the college basketball tournament formally known as March Madness. Basically who are not aware, Kaggle is a dedicated platform for sharing data sciences and machine learning expertise, parallel learning about the topic and competing for prizes.
In an attempt to make India technologically advanced, technology giant Google organizes workshop on computer science (AI) and machine learning in Bengaluru nowadays.
Feature Labs launches out of MIT to accelerate the development of machine learning algorithms
Feature Labs, a startup with roots in research begun at MIT, officially launched today with a set of tools to help data scientists build machine learning algorithms more quickly.
How can Machine Learning enhance paid search?
Artificial intelligence has a great impact on digital marketing and it will continue to infuse the industry. There are many predictions about how it could change the way digital marketers do business but there is still work to be done in order for businesses to really maximize its potential. Machine Learning is considered to be the best application of AI. And, it is easiest to apply directly to paid search.
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What is Deep Learning and which areas will it make an impact?
Deep learning is a method of artificial intelligence which is used to help machines do something that is natural to humans- think and take decisions logically.
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Artificial Intelligence And Robotics Will Lead To More Jobs, If We Do It Right
As we enter into the next revolutionary age, the age of artificial intelligence (AI), it's no surprise fear often guides the mainstream narrative. Fear of massive job loss and millions unemployed as AI and robots are implemented on a global scale.
The Best Advice From Quora on 'How to Learn Machine Learning'
Top machine learning writers on Quora give their advice on learning machine learning, including specific resources, quotes, and personal insights, along with some extra nuggets of information.
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60+ Free Books on Big Data, Data Science, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Python, R, and more
Here is a great collection of eBooks written on the topics of Data Science, Business Analytics, Data Mining, Big Data, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Data Science Tools, and Programming Languages for Data Science
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Here's Who Made Gartner's 2018 Magic Quadrant For Data Science And Machine Learning
Machine Learning, The New Frontier In Data Science The ability to draw insight from massive streams of data is becoming a competitive differentiator for enterprises. Gartner evaluated software vendors offering products that allow development and deployment of the data science workloads that deliver that insight.
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Top 20 Hot Python AI and Machine Learning Open Source Projects
We update the top AI and Machine Learning projects in Python. Tensorflow has moved to the first place with triple-digit growth in contributors. Scikit-learn dropped to 2nd place, but still has a very large base of contributors.
10 Ways Machine Learning Is Revolutionizing Manufacturing In 2018
Machine learning algorithms, applications, and platforms are helping manufacturers find new business models, fine-tune product quality, and optimize manufacturing operations to the shop floor level. Manufacturers care most about finding new ways to grow, excel at product quality while still being able to take on short lead-time production runs from customers.
Artificial Intelligence Becomes A Marketer's Friend
With very hot leading topic headlines telling us robots are set to steal all our jobs there has been hesitancy by some, to embrace technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI). If you are an innovative marketer, then you will understand that AI is going to be a fantastic augmentation of the industry's capabilities, enhancing the way in which marketers understand, listen to and engage with customers.
Top 10 Machine Learning Algorithms for Beginners
A beginner's introduction to the Top 10 Machine Learning (ML) algorithms, complete with figures and examples for easy understanding.
How machine learning transforms user experience
According to research by IDC, applications incorporating advanced and predictive analytics, including machine learning, will grow 65 percent faster than apps without predictive functionality.
This Is Why AI Might Actually Help Your Career And How To Take Advantage Of It
No, AI is not necessarily evil - and it may be an important part of your workplace soon.
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Chatbots: Transforming sales and conversions
Artificial intelligence (AI), Machine learning and chatbots is one of the most likeable technologies in the world. These technologies have high potential in transforming every industry, including sales. Chatbots are boon to business firms, in the sense that it helps boost the quality of customer service. Chatbots implemented in apps are a powerful tool to reach out, convert, activate and engage customers.
Value of Chatbots for Todays Consumers
The global chatbot market was valued at over $190 million in 2016 and is only expected to grow in the coming years. Chatbots are here to stay, and it isn't hard to see why. According to a study by Aspect Software Research, 44% of consumers said they would prefer to interact with a chatbot over a human customer service representative. What may surprise you though is that baby boomers are playing a large role in the future of chatbot use.
30 Essential Data Science, Machine Learning & Deep Learning Cheat Sheets
Nothing takes the place of meaningful and substantive study, but these cheat sheets (that's really not a great term for them) are a handy reference in a pinch or for reinforcing particular ideas. All images link back to the cheat sheets in their original locations.
Top 10 Free Must-Read Books for Machine Learning and Data Science
What better way to enjoy this spring weather than with some free machine learning and data science ebooks? Right? Right? Here is a quick collection of such books to start your fair weather study off on the right foot. The list begins with a base of statistics, moves on to machine learning foundations, progresses to a few bigger picture titles, has a quick look at an advanced topic or 2, and ends off with something that brings it all together. A mix of classic and contemporary titles, hopefully you find something new (to you) and of interest here.
The incorporation of Artificial Intelligence in Indian IT
A realistic understanding of AI, along with practices to transform industries, is required to capitalize on its benefits
Top 15 Scala Libraries for Data Science in 2018
For your convenience, we have prepared a comprehensive overview of the most important libraries used to perform machine learning and Data Science tasks in Scala.
5 Career Paths in Big Data and Data Science, Explained
Are you looking to get a real handle on the career paths available in "Data Science" and "Big Data?" Read this article for insight on where to look to sharpen the required entry-level skills.
Top 20 Recent Research Papers on Machine Learning and Deep Learning
Machine learning and Deep Learning research advances are transforming our technology. Here are the 20 most important (most-cited) scientific papers that have been published since 2014, starting with "Dropout: a simple way to prevent neural networks from overfitting".
Which Machine Learning Algorithm be used in year 2118?
So what were the answers popping in your head ? Random forest, SVM, K means, Knn or even Deep Learning? No, for the answer, we turn to Lindy Effect.
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How you can use chatbots for Customer Service
The social media platforms seem to have caught up the imagination of most of the leading brands as a marketing strategy. However, al social media platforms can act as double-edged swords with both the positive and negative reviews attracting large viewership.
How to enhance multichannel marketing attribution with ML
In today's world of digital commerce, it is common for a transaction to involve in many touchpoints. Many marketers take a convenient shortcut towards the last touchpoint before sale. Businesses need an enterprise-grade technique to quantify each touchpoint's impact on the sale.
Cybersecurity: Automation the way forward
Foong Sui Jin, a system engineering director at California-based networking solutions company Juniper Networks, explains how organizations can reduce cyber-security risks and costs through automation. "Organizations (looking to automate should) first start by doing a cost benefit analysis on their current
Machine Learning, made simpler
Innovations have come to such extent where we are very used to machines and robots. We live in a digitalised world where our every task is performed via machines. We hardly do our tasks manually. Due to this, it is very easy for beginners to develop simple yet skill building projects in machines and machine learning. And, thus it provides the beginner hands-on practice in gaining proficiency and mastery over various networks and algorithms in machine learning.
How Chatbots Can Re shape E Learning Experience
Chatbots are everywhere. We can interact with them on messenger apps and websites. Bots can be used for tasks ranging from product recommendation to front line customer service. Driven by artificial intelligence (AI), chatbots become smarter and smarter over time. This is thanks to machine learning. There's hardly an industry that will not be influenced by bots. One of these is e-learning. Keep reading to learn and where chatbots will disrupt various parts of the e-learning experience.
Areas of Marketing Campaign where AI can help
If we look back, there is a huge progress in the field of technology and innovations. Many technologies emerge as the future starts and today, some of them are on their way up in the industry. Technologies like Machine Learning, artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Cloud Computing, ChatBots, Wearable Devices, Drone, etc. The aim of discovering all these modern technologies is to improve the quality of life of the common people and make their daily job much easier than ever before. Many business and industrialist have heavily invested in this technologies and they are reaping rich rewards in the recent times. Out of all these technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has raised its standard tremendously in the last 4-5 years.
Machine Learning the Real World Applications
As everyone knows Machine learning studies computer algorithms for learning to do stuff. We might for instance, be interested in learning to complete a task, or to make accurate predictions, or to behave intelligently. The learning that is being done is always based on some sort of observations or data, such as direct experience, or instruction. So in general, machine learning is about learning to do better in the future based on what was experienced in the past.
6 reasons why SMBs should adopt marketing automation early
Early-stage businesses often mistakenly believe that data-driven insights are for bigger, more well-established players. Technology and data are changing the world and have changed marketing as we know it. The new age of marketing is all about providing a humanized experience. Retailers that can create an immersive retail experience by offering an interactive and personalized experience at every customer touch point are winning the game.
The Best Machine Learning Resources! How to learn machine learning?
A compendium of resources for crafting a curriculum on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning.
Amazing Ways Instagram Uses Big Data and Artificial Intelligence
Instagram, the social networking application for sharing photos and videos, launched in 2010. Today, it boasts 800 million monthly active users and is owned by Facebook. There are 70 million photos uploaded to Instagram every day. People interact with each of those posts by showing their love with a heart, commenting and using hashtags. What all of this activity does is create an enormous amount of data. Once analyzed, by humans as well as increasingly through artificial intelligence algorithms, it can provide incredible business intel and insights into human behaviour causing Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom to say, "We're also going to be a big data company."
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Do you want to know Automated Machine Learning?
Despite the growing need for roles relating to the Analytics field across the globe, entrepreneurs as well as big organisations are always searching for ways to improve the data science workflow. One of the key reasons for the constant search of upgradation is the repetitive nature of work put on the plate of data scientists and their peers.
Lets Start With Learning Artificial Intelligence? Check Out This Learning Material
The balance of power in the tech landscape is shifting towards artificial intelligence with IT bellwethers baking AI into existing products. But what's more crucial to the future of businesses is an AI workforce. And this starts with training the brains behind the business and setting up online program to help employees explore new roles.
Popular Machine Learning Projects on Github You must know!
Github has become the goto source for all things open-source and contains tons of resource for Machine Learning practitioners. We bring to you a list of 10 Github repositories with most stars. We have not included the tutorial projects and have only restricted this list to projects and frameworks
10 most popular Machine Learning Projects on Github
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The Difference Between Deep Learning & Machine Learning You must know!
Machine Learning as the name signifies allows machines to learn with huge volumes of data that an algorithm can process to make predictions. Essentially, machine learning eliminates the need to continuously code or analyze data themselves to solve a solution or present a logic.
A chatbot that helps tackle workplace harassment
The campaigns like #MeToo and Time's Up show how sexual harassment as a problem has become a hot topic of public discussion. These developments also highlight how these disturbing events have for long been unreported or ignored by the public.
Is Python the most popular language for data science?
Data has emerged as the new oil. Enterprise success now hinges on the ability to extract insights from the unprecedented flow of data. This is where data science serves its purpose to help enterprises see meaning out of information and make strategic decisions.
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Success in Financial Market requires Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning
Machine learning is a technology that helps to improve the services provided by systems, web, and smartphones. The terms Machine Learning and Artificial intelligence seem to be connected sometimes but they are quite distinct in the area of computing Machine learning is itself a type of artificial intelligence that allows software applications to become more accurate in predicting outcomes without being explicitly programmed Artificial Intelligence (AI) allows replacing humans with machines. With computational power becoming cheaper, using machines to solve large-scale optimization problems became economically feasible. Whether financial institutions are looking for improved customer service, risk management, fraud prevention, investment prediction or cyber security, the scopes of machine learning and artificial intelligence are limitless.
5 Things to Know About Machine Learning
This post will point out 5 thing to know about machine learning, 5 things which you may not know, may not have been aware of, or may have once known and now forgotten.
Machine Learning: A boon for ecommerce businesses
It is forecasted that, by 2020, customers will manage 85 percent of their relationship with the enterprise without interacting with a human, according to Gartner. This is possible due to impressive advances made in machine learning in the past 4-5 years. Also, this happens due to increasing need and desire of businesses to understand and act on large amounts of customer-related data in real-time as they build data-driven business infrastructures.
Google Workshop: How Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning can make India Technologically Advanced
Google, India organized a one day workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in Bengaluru. It was attended by several distinguished personalities, including Vice President of Engineering at Google Prabhakar Raghavan and Software Engineer Jeff Dean. This comes two weeks after it launched a website called 'Learn with Google AI' that aims at making educational resources around Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence accessible to all.
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New Study: Automation Makes Workers So Anxious that They Get Sick
While there is already enough narrative out there on the kind of skills that goes into the making of a data scientist, there is very little information on the job profiles that can lead to Data Scientist job roles. Hailed as the sexiest job of 21st century, data scientist job title has attracted too much attention over the last few years, yet employers find it tough to make a match for this job role.
Google Organises Workshop On AI And Machine Learning In India
Google plans to help India advance technologically and organized a workshop on artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning in Bengaluru today. There were several distinguished guests present in the event and famous computer scientist Jeff Dean along with Vice President of Engineering at Google Prabhakar Raghavan, kicked off the workshop by sharing Google's future plans for AI and Machine learning.
How Machine Learning Is Reshaping Online Search
Now Machine learning is reshaping online search as at the last time the world of online search was truly reinvented, since 1998 search algorithms have been updated iteratively and gradually. Instead of moving forward with any one new innovation, companies like Google work to refine the features they already have like instead of scrapping content quality as a ranking factor, they simply update their algorithms to be better at determining content quality. These logical, progressive improvements aren't likely to disappear anytime soon, but a new approach to brainstorming and rolling out those updates could have the power to change how we see, use and take advantage of search rankings and it's all based in machine learning.
Machine learning leads to smarter Mobile Notifications
Push notifications on phones are both a blessing and a curse. It is important to get information you need when it happens. But some apps send way too many push notifications, which often leads to turning off notifications for the app or deleting it altogether. Question is, how do you balance between necessary and extraneous push notifications? A new Artificial Intelligence, outlined by Ton Ton Hsieng De Huang and Hung-Yu Kao on arXiv.org, may be able to do just that.
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Smartphones Will Get Even Smarter With On-Device Machine Learning
It's time for deep learning algorithms to come down from the cloud and get into your gadgets Engineers are on the cusp of on-device machine learning, as evidenced by the first NIPS workshop on the subject in late 2017, and the advent of new neural processors, such as Kirin 970 from Huawei and Snapdragon 845 from Qualcomm.
Israel Approves Launching of Big Data Health Project
The cabinet of Israel on Sunday approved a $264.5 mn nationwide program, which will span over five years to make health data about its population accessible to private companies and researchers.
How machine learning can make prettier PC games that adapt to your play preferences
Microsoft is looking forward to making your PC's hardware get smarter and make your gaming foes even more devious. Earlier this month, Microsoft revealed Windows ML, which is an API that taps into your computer's CPU and the GPU in order to bolster your software with the help of machine learning capabilities.
Machine Learning Explained: Understanding Supervised, Unsupervised, and Reinforcement Learning
Once we start delving into the concepts behind Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), we come across copious amounts of jargon related to this field of study. Understanding this jargon and how it can have an impact on the study related to ML goes a long way in comprehending the study that has been conducted by researchers and data scientists to get AI to the state it now is.
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AI and Machine learning in enterprise: Infographic
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are fast becoming the poster child of the disruptive technology landscape. There is tremendous potential in these two domains and they can truly revolutionize the way humans lead their lives. Here is an infographic that talks about the level of maturity of AI and ML in the enterprise space. AI enthusiasts should not miss this one.
How to improve supply chain visibility with Machine Learning (ML)
Machine learning can help in uncovering layers of imperfect Internet of Things (IoT) data. ML also facilitated to provide powerful insights which helps in maximizing efficient supply chain operation. Implementing IoT into a supply chain is a very challenging task to perform.
Health Entrepreneurs are using big data in an innovative way
If you look at it closely, you will see that in some ways Martine Rothblatt, the chairwoman and founder of United Therapeutics and James Park, CEO and co-founder of Fitbit are infact unusual entrepreneurs and healthcare leaders. Both were outsiders to the industry and neither of them were well versed with the regulatory arts of American Healthcare.
Apple Partners with IBM for Mobile Machine Learning
Apple and IBM announced that they are working together to deliver a mobile AI solution based on IBM Watson Services for Core Machine Learning. The partnership will leverage Apple's Core Machine Learning framework and Watson Studio development tools allowing developers to design apps that will leverage the machine learning capabilities on Apple devices. Starting with the A11 processor, Apple integrated a dedicated neural engine for inference processing of trained Machine Learning models.
Benefits of AI chatbots in real-time business performance
In the coming years, it is true that businesses will be running mostly humans themselves, however, if one wants to succeed in business, one will have to take help of machines. It will become quite vital to make use of Artificial Intelligence for business purposes
Artificial Intelligence Meets Web Development
The technology of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has gained worldwide popularity over the years nowadays we are seeing some advanced application of Artificial Intelligence that combines the mainstream computing and web development is enhanced by Artificial Intelligence. Machine Learning, a branch of Artificial Intelligence, offers another advantage in person-machine interactions. Without learning capabilities, applications will approach a problem in the same way time after time, and make the same mistake without modifying or optimizing the solution based on prior experience.
Google wants to nurture Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in India
Artificial intelligence has the potential to improve people's lives in profound ways from helping diagnose diseases and breaking down language barriers to making businesses more efficient. Google believes that AI will help tackle huge challenges like healthcare, environmental protection and other social and developmental problems, while also spurring innovation for businesses and developers. The opportunity is huge and not constrained by location a company in Bangalore or Gurgaon could serve the whole world. In fact, a recent report by Accenture concluded that India, by embracing AI technologies could add nearly $ 1 trillion to its GDP by 2035.
Machine Learning Top 10 Open Source Projects (v.Mar 2018)
For the past month, we ranked nearly 250 Machine Learning Open Source Projects to pick the Top 10.
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Which country is leading AI isn't the intelligent question
It is pretty dumb to ask who is leading the AI war in the world. US vs China on AI is a hot topic but the situation is much more nuanced. There is no one clear winner here.
In conjunction with the Artificial Intelligence (AI) theme at IBM Think, Apple and IBM announced that the two companies are working together to deliver a mobile AI solution based on IBM Watson Services for Core ML. The partnership will leverage Apple's Core ML framework and Watson Studio (also announced) development tools allowing developers to design apps that will leverage the machine learning (ML) capabilities on Apple devices. Starting with the A11 processor, Apple integrated a dedicated neural engine for inference processing of trained ML models.
A Primer for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies are rapidly making their way into every industry, geography, system and process. So in B2B sales and marketers need a primer for artificial intelligence and machine learning to quickly catch up so that it could benefit them in their growth. Artificial intelligence is the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines. These processes include learning basically the acquisition of information and rules for using the information, reasoning means sing the rules to reach approximate or definite conclusions, and self-correction means continuous and tireless learning.
Machine Learning: An Overview
Machine learning has become one of the most talked about subjects in the world today. It has made it easier for computers to produce models that can very quickly analyze large swaths of complex data and produce accurate results. For any organization, this means there is a better chance of identifying profitable opportunities while minimizing risks and human error.
Demand for Google's Machine Learning Processor in NZ
Strong demand for Google's new generation of Cloud TPUs (Tensor Processing Units) means Kiwi businesses and consumers will benefit from better services and greater productivity. Google's Tensor Processing Units, released into public beta last month, are hardware accelerators optimised to speed up and scale up Machine Learning (ML) workloads. Google Cloud New Zealand's Brendan Bain says interest from New Zealand businesses shows there is real appetite locally to start leveraging the technology.
IBM Unveils New Cloud for Data Science and Engineering
IBM has showcased its new cloud offering called Cloud Private Data that has been designed to assist businesses make use of ML and data science techniques.
How does Deep Learning add a competitive edge to your firm?
Intelligent automation has grown exponentially over the last decade, with concepts that previously only existed in science fiction now becoming a reality. Automation software has been introduced in both the workplace and your personal lives, taking on rudimentary tasks and making our lives easier.
Google lends its machine-learning tool to fight deforestation
A machine learning based tool by Google is being used to counter deforestation by a US based firm called Rainforest connections.
The 8 Neural Network Architectures Machine Learning Researchers Need to Learn
In this blog post, I want to share the 8 neural network architectures from the course that I believe any machine learning researchers should be familiar with to advance their work.
How Machine Learning Can Help with Security
Machine learning is an application of artificial intelligence(AI) that provides systems the ability to automatically learn and improve from experience without being explicitly programmed. Machine learning focuses on the development of computer programs that can access data and use it learn for themselves. Machine Learning, is pretty powerful technology and there are places it can be helpful to your security measures right now. Following below are some security measures
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eKYC using Chatbots
eKYC is a major need for the service providers across the country as millions of people today are in need of verification and identification. Chatbots can play a role here and help automate this process.
Salient Features of Surbo Chatbot Generator Platform
Here is brief look into the top features of the Surbo Chatbot Generator Platform that make it the top choice among enterprise customers looking for a chatbot solution.
Professor slams "hype and BS" on artificial intelligence
There is lot of hype surrounding Artificial Intelligence which is making have false notions about what the technology is presently capable of doing. A professor debunks these myths
The Top 10 Algorithms Machine Learning Engineers Need to Know
Read this introductory list of contemporary machine learning algorithms of importance that every engineer should understand.
How Banks & Credit Unions Can Apply Machine Learning
Machine Learning is an area of computer science that uses large scale data analytics to create predictive and dynamic models. In essence, you feed the right data to computers with the right algorithms and they have the ability to learn automatically, on their own. These algorithms iteratively improve over time. That's the "learning" part of machine learning that allows computers to find hidden insights without being explicitly programmed where to look for them. The exceptionally large data sets used in machine learning make it possible for computers to recognize both anomalies and patterns lurking within the information, yielding faster and more accurate data driven decisions.
Machine Learning Can Generate Faster & Precise Prescriptions
Machine Learning (ML) is a fancy terminology for doctors. Most doctors think that it is for the tech nerds and data scientists hell-bent on taking a doctor's data, analyzing it and building something which is more powerful than a doctor. But Machine Learning is nothing but building smart algorithms and workflows inside a tech application for a specific purpose.
Adopt or Die: AI Leaves Manufacturing No Choice
Artificial Intelligence is positioning itself as the transformative technology of the century. The speed at which it is improving manufacturing operations leaves the industry with two options: embrace the machines or get left behind.
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Spot is a new chatbot that helps tackle workplace harassment by allowing users to log their evidence without having to speak to a human.
9 Facts About Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is getting lots of attention from press and investors. It';s a technology with the potential to transform many industries and many aspects of day to day life. Many companies think AI will influence all aspects of their business from products to services. Check out the following infographic from Mappfia to discover nine things you may not have known about AI.
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Infosys invests $1.5 mn in Waterline Data Science through Innovation Fund
Infosys has made an investment of $1.5 mn in Waterline data science, a provider of data discovery and data governance software.
MIT Unveils SoFi, the Most Advanced Robotic Fish of Its Kind
This Wiggly Fish Is the Most Advanced Robot of Its Kind. The device could help biologists monitor marine animals without disturbing them.
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New studies have come up that show the effect of automation on employees and how it is making them sick.
A chatbot that knows cricket like the back of his hand
While watching cricket you may have a question like When is Virat playing again? How many matches has Sri Lanka won while playing at home?
Strategies from top firms on how to use Machine Learning
Machine learning is headed for a major growth spurt. After ticking past the $1 billion mark in 2016, the machine learning market is expected to hit $39.98 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Research and Markets.
How to use Machine Learning for a startup?
There is a misconception among audiences that leveraging machine learning is a tough task. But, in reality, most machine-learning applications use well-understood, well-tested, off-the-shelf algorithms. For many developers, especially those at startups, the real challenge lies in training the data. Overcoming this challenge takes clever product development with an eye on user experience.
With AI and machine learning, Flipkart reinventing its backend technology
In a bid to ensure that its back-end technologies are able to scale along with its fast-growing online retail business, homegrown e-commerce major Flipkart has embarked on a programe called "Continuous Platformisation". The programmme is aimed at giving its technologists the bandwidth to build products that can support unprecedented scale whenever it is required rather than just looking at the current requirements.
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Machine learning can help in uncovering layers of imperfect Internet of Things (IoT) data. ML also facilitated to provide powerful insights which helps in maximizing efficient supply chain operation. Implementing IoT into a supply chain is a very challenging task to perform. But, if executed well can yield us with extremely powerful insights. The constant stream of data from hundreds or even thousands of sources must be accurately captured and analyzed. Further, the same word of caution commonly uttered by investment professionals, that past performance will not guarantee future results, is also applicable in supply chain operations.
Machine Learning in R for beginners
This small tutorial is meant to introduce you to the basics of machine learning in R: it will show you how to use R to work with KNN.
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A one of kind chatbot has been developed by an Indian AI startup - Roanuz, that makes getting answers to cricket related queries a matter of few seconds.
How AI and Deep Learning Apply into Future
Machine learning is typically a program that takes inputs runs them through a various layers of neurons each of which run simple functions to assess them, finds patterns in them and finally provide an output. The process is repeated to train the machine for optimization because the machine didn't know right from the wrong, providing as much context as possible just to improve the machine's ability to be accurate with its learning.
How Machine Learning is improving the Hiring Process
Advancement in Technology into all industries and jobs tends to send ripples of worry with each evolution. It started with computers and continues with artificial intelligence, machine learning, IoT, big data and automation. There are conflicting views on how new technology will impact the future of jobs. But it's becoming clear that humans will need to work with technology to be successful especially as it relates to the hiring process. Machines are better at making processes more efficient. For example machine learning brings value by processing job applications faster than humans who can reduce the amount of time it takes to recruit and hire a new employee.
Cloud + Streaming Analytics + Data Science = Four Big Data Trends Now
Here are the four big data trends that will be driving change in the enterprise landscape in the coming year.
Israel approves the launching of their new Big Data Health project that will allow the medical records of their citizens to be available to researchers and developers.
Swedish study talks up benefits of artificial intelligence
A study done by Stockholm School of Economics of Sweden has found positive impact of artificial intelligence, robotics and automation on the future of humans.
AI Data Could Be Best for Music Industry's Marketing Instrument
The music industry is learning a new rhythm through the instrument of artificial intelligence. AI is revolutionizing insights and business strategies and fine tuning the way we work, connect, learn and play around the world. AI is shifting traditional practices to more sustainable digital spheres. In the music industry, emerging AI tools are helping reorchestrate the way audiences consume music content. One of the most effective marketing tools industry pros can utilize is the consumer data mined through AI's machine learning.
Major Technology Trends for Business Competitiveness
Digital transformation is generating a myriad of changes in multiple industries around the world because of these advances the companies were implementing the technologies.
Top 6 errors novice machine learning engineers make
What common mistakes beginners do when working on machine learning or data science projects? Here we present list of such most common errors.
Business Automation Tools
There's a time and place for doing something by hand. Often times, the highest quality work is the work that requires human involvement. But in a day and age where efficiency heavily influences profitability, many businesses are turning to automation tools. In today's landscape, there are a few types of business automation tools that are more widely used than others. In most cases, these tools are implemented to assist with tasks that require the bulk of employee's time and energy.
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Three Ways Machine Learning Is Improving The Hiring Process
Let's have a look at the top three ways machine learning can help improve the hiring process in organizations and make it more efficient.
18 New Must Read Books for Data Scientists on R and Python
Personally, I haven't learnt as much from videos & online tutorials as much I've learnt from books. Until this very moment, my tiny wooden shelf has enough books to keep me busy this winter.
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McAfee brings ML to Enterprise Security
Cyber security company McAfee is announcing an expanded product portfolio that evolves security operations capabilities and allows for rapid response to today's threats. McAfee's updated Enterprise Security Manager uses a new data architecture optimized for scalability, performance, faster search, and collaboration. This is combined with the newly launched McAfee Behavioral Analytics, and enhanced McAfee Investigator, McAfee Advanced Threat Defense, and McAfee Active Response. All of this is aimed at helping security operation teams to optimize their security infrastructure, leverage automation, improve detection, streamline workflows, and harness the power of human-machine teaming to improve response time and overall security outcomes.
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Is Automation All Doom And Gloom?
Let's have a look at the three key reasons why automation is not all doom and gloom and how it can actually help humans live better lives.
20 Deep Learning Terminologies You Must Know
In this blog, we will understand commonly used neural network and Deep Learning Terminologies. As these are the most important and the basic to understand before complex learning neural network and Deep Learning Terminologies.
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comparison between Data Science vs Artificial Intelligence vs Machine Learning vs Deep Learning
In this blog, we will discuss Data Science vs Artificial Intelligence vs Machine Learning vs Deep Learning. Also, will discuss each of these individually for better understanding.
A startup is brining AI technology to movies
There is a new technology being developed by companies like Arraiy which can automate the creation of digital effects for games, movies and television. Adobe is also working on this and this could potentially replace many of the experts who help build such digital effects.
Machine Learning At Google: The Amazing Use Case Of Becoming A Fully Sustainable Business
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. From the start, they have also made significant efforts to do this in a way that doesn't deplete the world's natural resources.
Why Implement Machine Learning Algorithms From Scratch?
Even with machine learning libraries covering almost any algorithm implementation you could imagine, there are often still good reasons to write your own. Read on to find out what these reasons are.
How Machine Learning(ML) can help increase cybersecurity?
The amount of data that is being generated individually and collectively is multiplying rapidly. When it comes to cybersecurity, it's not any different. As a result, this presents a new opportunity to reevaluate IT security and management strategies.
SBI Card to leverage Artificial Intelligence, chatbots
SBI, one of the leaders in the banking sector in India is planning to make active use of AI and chatbots in its strategy in order to improve customer experience.
How NLP Enhances Marketing and Customer Experience
Natural language processing is a technology that combines big data and artificial intelligence together and brings it to the table.
One Should Know: The Major Types of Machine Intelligence
Computers are getting to be more intelligent, although machine intelligence involves more than a single concept. It's common to hear "AI," "cognitive computing," "machine learning" and "deep learning" used in everyday conversation.
Microsoft to make artificial intelligence 'available to all'
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer going to remain the secret sauce of giant tech companies. Microsoft said that it was betting big on 'democratising' artificial intelligence and making it 'available to all' to help improve lives and transform businesses. Detecting deadly diseases, reducing accident risks, predicting consumer behaviour and helping farmers increase crop yields were some of the AI-based innovations that
Five Ways Machine Learning Can Save Your Company From A Security Breach Meltdown
These and many other fascinating findings are from the recently released Centrify and Dow Jones Customer Intelligence study, CEO Disconnect is Weakening Cybersecurity (31 pp, PDF, opt-in).
5 Strategies From Top Firms on How to Use Machine Learning
With machine learning making disruptive innovation easier than ever before, it's up to entrepreneurs to show the big kids how it's done.
How Is Deep Learning Revolutionizing Artificial Intelligence ?
Deep Learning is making a bigger difference to our lives than we may realize. While we often think of artificial intelligence in terms of androids that walk and talk like humans, AI absolutely exists in our modern society. From chat applications that respond to human communication to robots that can complete tasks and alert technicians to errors, our society is already being transformed by AI. Deep learning, meanwhile, is rapidly revolutionizing artificial intelligence.
NVIDIA And Arm Partnership To Bring Deep Learning Technology To IoT Devices
NVIDIA and Arm just announced that they are partnering to bring deep learning inferencing technology to mobile, consumer electronics and the Internet of Things devices. As a result of the partnership, NVIDIA and Arm will integrate NVIDIA's open-source Deep Learning Accelerator (NVDLA) architecture into Arm's Project Trillium platform for machine learning.
Flipkart Hiring: 700 Job Openings In Data Science & Other Tech Areas
Flipkart the indian online retail giant is on a hiring spree and looking for data scientists actively in order to further their AI in India program.
4 Things about Machine Learning, AI and Cloud Computing that may surprise you
The new age disruptive technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Cloud Computing are poised to revolutionize our lives. Let us have a look at some points to keep in mind.
A startup named Arraiy is trying to make use of artificial intelligence in order to automate the process of adding digital effects to movies, television and games.
5 Things You Need to Know about Reinforcement Learning
With the popularity of Reinforcement Learning continuing to grow, we take a look at five things you need to know about RL.
Will GDPR Make Machine Learning Illegal?
Does GDPR require Machine Learning algorithms to explain their output? Probably not, but experts disagree and there is enough ambiguity to keep lawyers busy.
Machine Learning: Shaping Digital Marketing
All have probably heard the buzz, there is a big bet on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence let's jump to the discussion that how Machine Learning is shaping Digital Marketing and most of the organizations are leveraging the power of Machine Learning technology.
A detailed competition mapping of top 25 chatbot platforms
chatbots are used to solve a number of business tasks across many industries like E-Commerce, Insurance, Banking, Healthcare, Finance, Legal, Telecom, Logistics, Retail, Auto, Leisure, Travel, Sports, Entertainment, Media and many others.
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K-Nearest Neighbors - the Laziest Machine Learning Technique
K-Nearest Neighbors (K-NN) is one of the simplest machine learning algorithms. When a new situation occurs, it scans through all past experiences and looks up the k closest experiences. Those experiences (or: data points) are what we call the k nearest neighbors.
Machine learning as a service: Can privacy be taught?
Machine learning requires massive amounts of data to teach the model. But we're often uploading that data to machine learning cloud services run by folks like Amazon and Google, where it might be exposed to malicious actors. Can we use machine-learning-as-service and protect privacy?
Advice For New and Junior Data Scientists
What I Would Have Told Myself a Few Years ago Two years ago, I shared my experience on doing data science in the industry. The writing was originally meant to be a private reflection for myself to celebrate my two year twitterversary at Twitter, but I instead published it on Medium because I believe it could be very useful for many aspiring data scientists.
Machine Learning Zero-to-Hero: Everything you need in order to compete on Kaggle for the first time, step-by-step!
I recently came across Rachel Tomas's article on the importance and value of writing about what you learn, and Julia Evans's advice on why and how to write, and thus I have decided to follow their advice and write an article (for the first time ever!).
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This Data Startup Uses Artificial Intelligence To Figure Out If Your Roof Is In Decent Shape
When you first buy a house, your insurance company doesn't know very much about it or how much insuring it will cost. That's because it first has to send out an inspector to look at the exterior of your house, take measurements, and check out your roof to see what kind of shape it's in.
Sources that can help you get started in Machine Learning
Machine learning is changing the way we do things, and it's becoming mainstream very quickly.While many factors have contributed to this increase in machine learning, one reason is that it's becoming easier for developers to apply it, thanks to open source frameworks.
Why Are Data Science Leaders Running for the Exit?
I've had several conversations recently with people I know in the data science space that always start out about business and then drift to the state of data science as a whole.
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How to write a production-level code in Data Science?
Ability to write a production-level code is one of the sought-after skills for a data scientist role- either posted explicitly or not. For a software engineer turned data scientist this may not sound like a challenging task as they might have already perfected their skill at developing production level codes and deployed into production several times.
Top 20 Deep Learning Papers, 2018 Edition
Deep Learning is constantly evolving at a fast pace. New techniques, tools and implementations are changing the field of Machine Learning and bringing excellent results.
Deep Learning vs Classical Machine Learning
Over the past several years, deep learning has become the go-to technique for most AI type problems, overshadowing classical machine learning. The clear reason for this is that deep learning has repeatedly demonstrated its superior performance on a wide variety of tasks including speech, natural language, vision, and playing games.
What is ML and how to learn with Python?
All have probably heard the buzz, the age of Machine Learning has arrived.
Artificial Intelligence, everywhere and making its way into the corporate world
Artificial Intelligence has significant benefits because it can deliver breakthroughs in business process and redefine the ways of doing business. Application of artificial intelligence is being tested by a lot of establishments to ensure efficacy in business processes and escalate employee productivity.
Differentiating AI vs ML vs Deep Learning
Artificial Intelligence is the broader umbrella under which Machine Learning and Deep Learning come. Deep Learning and Machine Learning are the subset of each other. It's all about tremendous increase in data so results can't be predicted accurate, hence AI comes into the picture and now it is talk of the town. In short Artificial Intelligence is the technique which enables the machine to act as human- beings.
L'Oreal: Major step towards pioneering at AI in the beauty industry
What makes a person beautiful? For centuries, scholars debated what comprises of beauty and how to measure beauty in a standardized, reproducible way. Some argue that beauty is not real, that it's a myth, that the perception of beauty is learned, not developed.
Leveraging AI into hotels
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is an integral part of our lives today. AI innovations such as Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa, etc have made lives easier. It has provided with a new dimension across the industries. And, hotel industry has made a widespread use out of it. Right from concierge robots to personalized rooms to lively chatbots, that time is not far when customers could get some assistance with the artificially intellectualized friends rather than human reps.
8 ways to perform simple linear regression and measure their speed using Python
We discuss 8 ways to perform simple linear regression in Python ecosystem. We gloss over their pros and cons, and show their relative computational complexity measure.
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Becoming a Self-Driving Car & Machine Learning Engineer
How I left my full-time job, studied at Udacity, and landed a job at BMW. The past year has been quite a journey for me. A year ago I left my full-time job in computer chip design, to go "back to school" for a career change into machine learning. However, I didn't go back to school in a traditional senseâ??-â??I decided to pursue online education via Udacity.
Key skills required for Machine Learning jobs
Tech improvement all across the industries have helped to develop Artificial Intelligence for advancement of businesses today. And, Machine Learning(ML) is a branch of AI. So, if we basically talk about Machine Learning (ML),it actually provides computers with the ability to do certain tasks, such as recognition, diagnosis, planning, robot control, prediction, etc., without being explicitly programmed. It focuses on the development of algorithms that can teach themselves to grow and change when exposed to new data. The process of ML is somehow similar to that of Data Mining. Both search through data to look for patterns. But, ML uses the data to improve the program's own understanding. ML programs are used to detect patterns in data and adjust program actions accordingly.
Targeted Advertising Demand Good Data
Data is hailed as the marketer's Holy Grail for a good reason providing marketers with the insight needed to tailor advertising campaigns helps them maximize engagement among target audiences and return on investment (ROI).
My Take on Microsoft AI Interview Questions with Interactive Code - Part 1
So I found this amazing blogger Vimarsh Karbhari and he have some amazing stuffs on his blog! So please check him out, also he is the creator of Acing AI. And today, I'll try to answer his Microsoft AI Interview question from this blog.
Natural language processing is a technology that combines big data and artificial intelligence together and brings it to the table. Today guests have choices like ordering delivery and meal kit services that threaten to disrupt margin-accretive dine in business. Because of this, a deep understanding of guest expectations is more important than ever before. Natural language processing helps you automate key guest insights to give you the upper hand.
Will The Recent Facebook-CA Debacle Create A New Category Of AI Jobs?
Fears of artificial intelligence have always been ruled by job losses and with companies swiftly replacing a wide swath of human resources by automating a section of tasks, the job displacement wave is getting more real and bigger by the day. But here's what companies and higher management have been trying to do, allay the fears of IT workforce by carrying out in-depth studies to find out the emergence of new categories of jobs AI creates that require a range of new skills, especially soft skills and have absolutely no precedent.
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Making Deep Learning User-Friendly, Possible?
Here, I will present efforts being made to make Deep Learning (part of Machine Leaning) more user-friendly, so that it becomes easier to use by companies. Hopefully these efforts will help reduce the "struggle" faced by companies when they dip in the depths of Deep Learning.
Data Science Interview Guide
Data Science is quite a large and diverse field. As a result, it is really difficult to be a jack of all trades. Traditionally, Data Science would focus on mathematics, computer science and domain expertise.
Top 10 TED Talks for Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers
A comprehensive and diverse compilation of TED talks to understand the big picture of AI and Machine Learning.
All have probably heard the buzz, there is a big bet on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence let's jump to the discussion that how Machine Learning is shaping Digital Marketing and most of the organizations are leveraging the power of Machine Learning technology. Machine learning has become even more sophisticated and accessible and the industry is seeing rapid growth in ML marketing solutions. This efficiency in identification and classification is at the heart of marketer's attraction to machine learning. As marketers are faced with unprecedented amounts of data, they need solutions to quickly analyze and deliver optimal digital communications.
Choosing the Right Metric for Evaluating ML Models - Part 1
In the world of postmodernism, Relativism has been, in its various guises, both one of the most popular and most reviled philosophical doctrines. According to Relativism, there is no universal and objective truth; rather each point of view has its own truth. You must be wondering why I am discussing it and how it is even related to Data Science.
Chatbots have become a great way to handle clients in an automated manner. They help deal with clients and help them self service their needs. Here is a look at how they can play a role.
5 ways Machine Learning can save your company from a security breach
A recent release from Centrify and Dow Jones Customer Intelligence study titled ' CEO Disconnect is Weakening Cybersecurity' revealed certain interesting factors related to security breach of companies.The study cited that despite advancement in cyber security technology,breach in security of more than two thirds of companies occurred in the year 2017.
Here are 5 ways machine learning could be used by businesses to counter cyber security attacks and data leakages.
How to Get Started as a Developer in AI?
The promise of artificial intelligence has captured our cultural imagination since at least the 1950s, inspiring computer scientists to create new and increasingly complex technologies, while also building excitement about the future among regular everyday consumers. What if we could explore the bottom of the ocean without taking any physical risks? Or ride around in driverless cars on intelligent roadways? While our understanding of AI and what's possible has changed over the the past few decades, we have reason to believe that the age of artificial intelligence may finally be here. So, as a developer, what can you do to get started? This article will go over some basics of AI, and outline some tools and resources that may help.
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Digital transformation is generating a myriad of changes in multiple industries around the world because of these advances the companies were implementing the technologies. One of the greatest risks of this new era is the technological lag that threatens business competitiveness. Main trends for organizations in the IT field so they can keep and increase their competitiveness.
Computers are getting to be more intelligent, although machine intelligence involves more than a single concept. It's common to hear "AI," "cognitive computing," "machine learning" and "deep learning" used in everyday conversation. Whether you're a practitioner, IT leader, or business leader, you should understand the differences. Following are some basic explanations that explain the value of each.
Success story of Haptik
Here is glimpse into the success story of Haptik and what plans they have for the future
Ways to Ensure AI Credibility and Adoption
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning technologies have made impressive strides in recent years, and thanks to platforms such as cloud, AI and machine learning capabilities are now widely available to organizations of all types and sizes. But as any seasoned technology leader knows, having technology on the shelf doesn't mean it will get accepted or used. It could simply just end up staying on the shelf.
ML use case in Brewery Company
As computers integrated into everyday life, a romanticism emerged: the idea that they might be able to do everything perfectly, from handling your finances to even finding you a mate. And as the field of artificial intelligence continues to grow, a brewery in Virginia has even used this technology to create what it hopes could be the perfect IPA, and the methodology they used is certainly intriguing.
Source: Food & Wine
Tech revolution in Textile Industry
In the age of tech revolution, we can experience innovations across every industry. We are here to talk about a jacket that uses machine learning to keep perfectly toasty and warm while also looking stylish on the go.
Microsoft is helping specialists at Apollo Hospitals accurately predict cardiac diseases using artificial intelligence
Microsoft's Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies are helping Apollo Hospitals predict and suggest preventive steps for cardiac diseases with utmost accuracy, a top hospital executive said here on Wednesday.
Deep Residual Learning for Image Recognition: Deep Learning Gang
Today's paper offers a new architecture for Convolution Networks. It was written by He, Zhang, Ren, and Sun from Microsoft Research.
Machine Learning Engineer, Data Scientist among the best Jobs in 2018
Machine Learning Engineer, with avg. salary of $136K and Data Scientist, with avg. salary $133K are among the top US jobs in 2018, according to job site Indeed.
12 Useful Things to Know About Machine Learning
This is a summary of 12 key lessons that machine learning researchers and practitioners have learned include pitfalls to avoid, important issues to focus on and answers to common questions.
"Do something interesting"
Don't "do something interesting" with data, AI, and ML-do something human-centered
Understanding Big data, Data mining, and Machine Learning in 5 Minutes
Today, each of the many things we do everyday can literally be recorded. Every credit card transaction is digitalized and traceable; Our public presence is consistently being monitored by the many CCTV's hanging around every corner of the city
The 6 Best Free Online Artificial Intelligence Courses For 2018
A basic grounding in the principles and practices around artificial intelligence (AI), automation and cognitive systems is something which is likely to become increasingly valuable, regardless of your field of business, expertise or profession.
Let Artificial Intelligence Find Perfect Match
It was only a matter of time, but Artificial Intelligence has actually made its entry into the Indian matchmaking sector. AI is looking to change the way traditional matchmaking sites offer matches in India by taking into account six relationship dimensions including emotional, intellectual, relationship, moral values. It will use these and more to offer matches driven by machine learning (ML) algorithm.
Key Challenges in Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) have been a part of our day-to-day activities. Due to heavy investment in this sector, we can see accelerated development in technology today.
5 Reasons Why Machine Learning Models Are in Demand
Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and Machine Learning globally are considered to be the holy trinity of technologies. Startups, SMEs and large corporations all together are looking at the various use case of these technologies. In a recent report, TMT predictions for 2018, Deloitte identified five key developments that will lead the popularity of machine learning in the future.
The Best Free Online Artificial Intelligence Courses For 2018
Top 8 Free Must-Read Books on Deep Learning
Deep Learning is the newest trend coming out of Machine Learning, but what exactly is it? And how do I learn more? With that in mind, here's a list of 8 free books on deep learning.
How Do Machine Learning Algorithms Handle Such Large Amounts Of Data?
How do Machine Learning algorithms handle such large amount of data in companies (or real-life cases)? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
Governance In The Field Of Artificial Intelligence
The development and capabilities of AI based systems are evolving at a very rapid pace. It is leaving many question related to social impact, governance, and ethical implementation unanswered. Many sectors eventually started adopting technologies and big data, which enabled them a smooth transition to AI, autonomous system and algorithmic decision making. AI and algorithmic system guide a vast array of decisions in both private and public sectors.
How I monitor and track my machine learning experiments anywhere
I started working at www.comet.ml a few months ago, where we are building a really amazing tool for machine learning engineers. The short of it is that we help track experiments using a single line of code that automagically saves everything to make your model reproducible. You can get great experiment logging and history without being tied to a single platform.
AI Race 2018: Top 10 Indian Startups
We are making a big bet on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence and they are increasing at the fastest pace. Here are the Top 10 Indian Startups which are leading the AI race in 2018. With a lot of development in AI globally, India is coming up equally in different fields of AI.
Machine Learning & AI: Transforming Your Business
Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has become increasingly prominent in the workplace right from chatbots to smart office gadgets. Businesses have started observing that their larger competitors have started taking greater advantage of AI and machine learning. And, that they have should now embrace it to work smartly. Businesses can start with small leaps to transform their operations with AI.
Elements of Modern Data Science, AI, Big Data and ML
I'm sure everyone who has been following tech industry news knows about "big data" and "AI." Although there is no industry-consistent definition for either term, most people tend to agree that both have been playing more and more important roles lately
Machine Learning with Signal Processing Techniques
nyone with a background in Physics or Engineering knows to some degree about signal analysis techniques, what these technique are and how they can be used to analyze, model and classify signals.
Salaries of Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers From Around the World
Annual salaries for data scientists and machine learning engineers vary significantly across the world. Based on a 2017 Kaggle survey of data professionals, countries with the highest paid data scientists and machine learning engineers (in USD) were: US ($120K), Australia ($111K), Israel ($88K), Canada ($81K) and Germany ($80K). Countries with the lowest annual salaries were: Brazil ($35K), Poland ($29K), Ukraine ($25K), India ($14K) and Russia ($13K).
How can you get quick courses in AI and ML?
AI is lagging far from replicating functions of human minds, but still lot of serious work is being getting done today. Its influence is increasing exponentially. The irony of all that promise is human minds are still lagging behind. Very few have a baseline understanding of how AI and deep learning works. Machine learning, which supports many of the today's AI tools are not that easy to grasp. They feeds huge chunk of data to the computer to recognize certain pattern, human voice. This is very dissimilar to how the human brain learns as human brains involves techniques that can't be learnt without an effective teacher. Best Courses in AI, Deep Learning, and Machine Learning
My Highlights from IBM Think 2018: Data Science, SPSS, Augmented Reality and the Customer Experience
I attended IBM's inaugural Think event in Las Vegas last week. This event, IBM's largest (estimated 30,000+ attendees!), focused on making your business smarter and included keynotes and sessions on such topics as artificial intelligence, data science, blockchain, quantum computing and cryptography.
Top 10 Challenges to Practicing Data Science at Work
A recent survey of over 16,000 data professionals showed that the most common challenges to data science included dirty data (36%), lack of data science talent (30%) and lack of management support (27%). Also, data professionals reported experiencing around three challenges in the previous year. A principal component analysis of the 20 challenges studied showed that challenges can be grouped into five categories.
Artificial Intelligence: Transforms Social Media Marketing
Artificial intelligence is changing almost every area of our world, and social media marketing is no exception. By understanding your consumers and competitors better, to creating more personalized content, find out how AI is revolutionizing adverts on social.
Why is Internet of Things (IoT) on hype?
Imagine you wake up at 7am every day to go to work. And, your alarm clock does the job of waking you up just fine. And, if accidentally your train gets cancelled and instead you have to drive to work instead. Driving takes much time as compared to travelling by train. And, you regret that you should have needed to get up at 6.45am to avoid being late.
Impact of Artificial Intelligence in the field of Recruitment
While AI-related technological developments may cause sluggish pace of increase in some areas of hiring, it will, as a matter of fact, create jobs too. Talking about the same below.
Significance of Chatbots in Banks
Nowadays, companies are inclined towards artificial intelligence (AI) and has made it a big part of their digital approach. The rise of chatbots in finance and banking sectors is helping to change the face of the communication interface by adopting AI.
Oracle, which currently employs 40000 people in India, has briefed its cloud and security market to the growing demand from the enterprise market.
AI & chatbots: Transforming the Indian banking industry
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is dramatically changing business. Brands are consistently focusing on promoting personalized user experiences (UX). Everchanging customer expectations, low operational costs has enabled banks to adopt AI-powered chatbots for their operations.
Practical Implications of Machine Learning
Machine learning (ML) is an incredible innovation in the field of AI. It provides systems with the ability to automatically learn and improve from experience without being explicitly programmed. It majorly focuses on the development of computer programs that can access data and use it to learn for themselves.
Machine Learning Race: Top 15 Companies
Machine Learning is a sector which is exponentially right along with it's twin Artificial Intelligence. While the two terms are used interchangable and often together but there is a diffrence between two. AI is a large umbrella of Automation and Machine Learning is a subset of AI that involves a program or application gatherring better knowledge of the task it is performing, based on data, without requiring it to be re-programmed.
The scenario of automation in india
Automation and disruptive technologies such as Artificial Intelligence information and Machine Learning are driving the next wave of computer science, transforming the way businesses operate and how people engage in every aspect of life.
Data science requires the effective application of skills in a variety of machine learning areas and techniques. A recent survey by Kaggle, however, revealed that a limited number of data professionals possess competency in advanced machine learning skills. About half of data professionals said they were competent in supervised machine learning (49%) and logistic regression (53%).
How I trained an AI to detect satire in under an hour
I decided to give myself the challenge of seeing if I could teach a machine learning model to detect the difference between Onion articles (and other satire) and real news articles in less than an hour.
Artificial Intelligence: Real-World Applications
Artificial Intelligence(AI) & Machine Learning(ML) have been a part of our day-to-day activities. Due to heavy investment in this sector, we can see accelerated development in technology today. AI has made it possible for machines to learn from experience, adjust to new inputs and perform human-like tasks.
7 Books to Grasp Mathematical Foundations of Data Science and Machine Learning
It is vital to have a good understanding of the mathematical foundations to be proficient with data science. With that in mind, here are seven books that can help.
6 Important Deep Learning Applications
Simulating human reasoning was the main reason but now it has been broadened to include all other forms of Artificial Intelligence. Much of the recent hype has been learn about Machine Learning that leads to predictive behavior and analysis for enterprises. Slowly, one of the most complex forms of AI, deep learning is also gaining momentum. The neurons in the human brains can connect to other neurons anyhow without any specific pattern. But neural networks using machine learning are a replication of the brain network and consist of more defined connections. Deep learning is a far more complex technology and addresses only elementary problems like text mining, language translation or image recognition.
How Plentiful Are Machine Learning Jobs In 2018?
How plentiful are machine learning jobs in 2018? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
Top 15 Deep Learning applications that will rule the world in 2018 and beyond - A Comprehensive List
Deep Learning is changing the way we look at technologies. There is a lot of excitement around Artificial Intelligence (AI) along with its branches namely Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning at the moment.
How Machine Learning Can Apply to Event Processing
How do you combine historical Big Data with machine learning for real-time analytics? An approach is outlined with different software vendors, business use cases, and best practices. Big Data has gained a lot of momentum recently. Vast amounts of operational data are collected and stored in Handoop and other platforms on which historical analysis is conducted. Business intelligence tools and distributed statistical computing are used to find new patterns in this data and gain new insights and knowledge for a variety of use cases: promotions, up- and cross-sell campaigns, improved customer experience, or fraud detection.
Will Machine Learning Take Over Computer Science Jobs?
Is machine learning going to take over computer science jobs? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world.
AI-Based Operation: Learnings for Business and Technical Managers
Using Reinforcement Learning to Tackle CitiBike Rebalancing Problems and Beyond
Five Big Data and Data Science Trends to Expect In 2018
According to an IDC Digital Universe Study, by the year 2020, about 1.7 megabytes of new information will be created every second for every human being on the planet. Uncovering insights from this homogenous amount of information will require the seamless adoption of big data technologies, stronger data security, and integration of AI, machine learning and cognitive technologies applications with business operations
6 skills to acquire for companies to succeed in Digital Transformation
Today, we live in a world which is highly driving towards digital transformation. Digital Transformation is more than just a buzzword - it's a process of using technology to radically change your business.
Why the transportation sector needs data scientists
The transportation industry is ripe for advancement. With the addition of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, the industry might not be recognizable in 10 or 20 years. More connectivity means fully optimized operations and manufacturing, decreased downtime and accidents, and - what everyone is waiting for - driverless vehicles and ships.
Everything You Should Know About 21st Century's Most Sexiest Job Profile - Data Scientist
Taking decisions based on Data is not only an inherent sense but a strong commercial sense too.
Application of Machine Learning In different Industries
The proposition of machine learning on several industries, professional field and the personnel are considered astounding by some and appalling. Ones outlook will largely depend on your profession and the work one does.
10 Popular Machine Learning Frameworks
A Machine Learning Framework is an interface, library or tool which allows developers to more easily and quickly build machine learning models, without getting into the nitty-gritty of the underlying algorithms. It provides a clear, concise way for defining machine learning models using a collection of pre-built, optimized components.
With every progression in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, the impending fear of total human spare tends to grow. There are genuine forecasts for a jobless future, where AI-driven machines are capable of doing everything humans can, and on the other end of the spectrum, beached arguments for why technology will never replace more jobs than it creates.
How Artificial Intelligence Improve Customer Experience
Artificial Intelligence is everywhere. The application of Artificial Intelligence is to improve the customer experience is on the rise. In fact, this year the Consumer Electronic Show featured its first ever Artificial Intelligence Marketplace to showcase the latest innovations designed to perform human tasks. Products ranged from big data analytics to speech recognition to advanced decision-making to predictive technology. Many of these solutions are already being leveraged by great companies to add a magic touch to their services.
Data Science and Machine Learning Interview Questions
Ah the dreaded machine learning interview. You feel like you know everything... until you're tested on it! But it doesn't have to be this way.
This is what I really do as a Data Scientist
Data Science is getting very popular and many people are trying to jump into the bandwagon, and this is GREAT. But many assume that data science, machine learning, plug any other buzzword here, is to plug data to some Sckit-Learn libraries. Here is what the actual job is.
How I got in the top 1 % on Kaggle
I participated in Santander Customer Satisfaction challenge, ran on Kaggle for 2 months and got into top 1%. Here, I would be discussing my approach to this problem.
5 Reasons "Logistic Regression" should be the first thing you learn when becoming a Data Scientist
I started my way in the Data Science world a few years back. I was a Software Engineer back then and I started to learn online first (before starting my Master's degree).
Interpretable Machine Learning with XGBoost
This is a story about the danger of interpreting your machine learning model incorrectly, and the value of interpreting it correctly. If you have found the robust accuracy of ensemble tree models such as gradient boosting machines or random forests attractive, but also need to interpret them, then I hope you find this informative and helpful.
Top 6 Countries Looking to Hire Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Experts
Demand for artificial intelligence and machine learning experts is on the rise globally despite a fear that AI will eat away at many jobs.
The Dirty Little Secret Every Data Scientist Knows (but won't admit)
Most people don't realize, but the actual "fancy" machine learning algorithm is like the last mile of the marathon. There is so much that must be done before you get there!
Machine Learning Engineer, Researcher, Data Scientist have the highest job satisfaction
KDnuggets poll finds that Machine Learning Engineer, Researcher, and Data Scientist have the highest job satisfaction. Job satisfaction usually starts high, but drops significantly after 4 years on the job. Data professionals in Asia and Latin America are most unsatisfied.
What should be focus areas for Machine Learning, AI in 2018?
This article looks at what are the recent trends in data science/ML/AI and suggests subareas DS groups need to focus on.
27 Incredible Examples Of AI And Machine Learning In Practice
There are so many amazing ways artificial intelligence and machine learning are used behind the scenes to impact our everyday lives and inform business decisions and optimize operations for some of the world's leading companies. Here are 27 amazing practical examples of AI and machine learning.
Incredible Examples of AI and Machine Learning In Practice
There are so many amazing ways artificial intelligence and machine learning are used behind the scenes to impact our everyday lives and inform business decisions and optimize operations for some of the world's leading companies. Here are few amazing practical examples of AI and machine learning
Web Scraping Using Python for Beginner's
In the Big Data world, Web Scraping or Data Extraction services are the primary requisites for Big Data Analytics. Pulling up data from the web has become almost necessary for companies to stay in business.
3 reasons to use Machine Learning for Fraud Detection
Machine learning has been instrumental in solving some of the important business problems such as detecting email spam, focused product recommendation, accurate medical diagnosis etc. The adoption of machine learning (ML) has been accelerated with increasing processing power, availability of big data and advancements in statistical modeling.
Top 12 Deep Learning applications in 2018
Deep Learning is changing the way we look at technologies today. There is a lot of excitement & hype around Artificial Intelligence (AI) along with its branches namely Machine Learning (ML) and Deep Learning at the moment. With massive amounts of computational power, machines can now recognize objects and translate speech in real time.
Top 5 AI trends in 2018
As technology improves , we are becoming increasingly impatient about it. While typing emails , we are used to getting name suggestions before typing the whole name. When using our smartphones , we prefer talking instead of typing (Siri, Cortana , Google Assistant anyone?). These are just a few variations of how AI is being used in our daily lives. AI technology is becoming more and more prevalent in our every day lives.
Major Challenges Faced by Data Scientists
Data science is ubiquitous and is broadening its branches all over the world. The invisible hand of data science in the form of ranking algorithm governs the news streams and feed, recommendation engines that guide the content we see on Netflix and YouTube. Similarly, survival analyses for the estimation of time queues and neural networks for self-driving cars. But there includes a lot of challenges which hinders a data scientist while dealing with data.
A Step-by-step guide to master Machine Learning
Machine learning is a solution for the problem of elicitation where general rules are learned from specific observed data from the domain.
Python : The best tool for Machine Learning
Machine Learning is a term that covers quite a large field. It is an immense field to explore upon. It uses linear regression, logistic regression, classification, deep learning, support vector machines and neural networks. It is a branch of data science and is a very exciting field. One of its main applications is in artificial intelligence.
5 Best Machine Learning Algorithms for Beginners
Machine Learning has become increasingly visible important because of the digital revolution of companies leading to the production of massive data of different forms and types, at ever increasing rates. Due to the advancements in computing technologies and exposure to huge amounts of data, the applicability of machine learning has dramatically increased.
Machine learning in business operations
Machines can already beat us at strategy games, understand our speech, and diagnose disease. But that does not necessarily shuffle them smarter than us. We surpass machines in areas like using common sentience, asking interrogative sentence, and demonstrating social skills.
Machine learning in business processes
Changing Scenario of Automation over the years
How long do you think it takes before machines do your job better than you do? Automation used to mean big stupid machines doing repetitive work in factories. Today, they can land aircraft, diagnose cancer and trade stocks.
AI Solutions to Indian Farmers
Alike other Industries, AI is going to provide many solutions to Indian farmers to resolve prevailing agricultural distress in the economy. Agriculture Industry is one of the biggest Industry and provide support to many other industries such as manufacturing etc.
Advancement in AI: Turning Point for Telecom Industry
Telecom sector is one of those industry which always looks for new trends and innovative technology to provide better services to its customer. Telecom Industry has already using the trending technologies such as AI, Chatbots, Machine Learning but the development in AI will be a turning point in terms of connectivity, communication, efficiency and delivering customer services.
Who Is Going To Make Money In AI?
We are in the midst of a gold rush in AI. But who will reap the economic benefits? The mass of startups who are all gold panning? The corporates who have massive gold mining operations? The technology giants who are supplying the picks and shovels? And which nations have the richest seams of gold?
Impossible made Possible-Artificial Intelligence can predict Premature Death
Indeed Artificial Intelligence has reached its zenith. There was a time when even diagnosis was a difficult task and now by using Artificial Intelligence 'Predicting death' is even possible.
50+ Useful Machine Learning & Prediction APIs, 2018 Edition
Extensive list of 50+ APIs in Face and Image Recognition ,Text Analysis, NLP, Sentiment Analysis, Language Translation, Machine Learning and prediction.
How Utilities will be Benefited with AI, Block Chain, Machine Learning
The trending technologies of 2018 like Artificial intelligence, machine learning and block chain is going to disrupt the utilities ad energy sector. Many utility companies have started to apply AI to lower their utility bills and block chain to offer a reliable and cost-effective way for operational and financial transaction.
How Google is using Machine Learning to deliver seamless User Experience
Google is also implanting Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, algorithms, Natural language processing, neural network, Deep Learning. Lets explore how google is leveraging benefits from these technologies and delivering delightful experience to its user.
Top 12 Interesting Careers to Explore in Big Data
From data driven strategies to decision making, the true worth of Big Data has been realized, and has led to opening up of amazing career choices. Check out these 12 interesting careers to explore in Big Data.
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are Reshaping the Healthcare Industry
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are the two major big fields that are going to affect all the industries now the Healthcare industry joins the hands with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. We need tools that can help both clinicians and patients to make better healthcare decisions.
How a Pioneer of Machine Learning Became One of Its Sharpest Critics
Judea Pearl helped artificial intelligence gain a strong grasp on probability, but laments that it still can't compute cause and effect.
What is machine learning? Everything you need to know
This guide explains what machine learning is, how it is related to artificial intelligence, how it works and why it matters.
The 10 Step Guide to Mastering Machine Learning
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are transforming the global economy, and companies that are quick to adopt these technologies will take $1.2 trillion from those who don't.
Did Google Duplex beat the Turing Test? Yes and No.
Google unveiled an AI that can make reservations over the phone. Has the Turing Test been finally passed?
Big Data a Competitive Advantage for Organizations
Big Data is on hype and due to the growing demand; good data is becoming a valuable commodity. Big data is the act of collecting large data sets from traditional and digital sources to identify trends and patterns. That collected information is used by the companies to improve what they know about customer's wants and needs.
What does a data scientist actually do?
In this feature, we take a look inside the working lives of people whose job titles often warrant the question: 'but what do you actually do?' This week, we speak to Glenn Bunker, data scientist at realestate.com.au.
Startups That Are Using AI and Machine Learning to Boost Business Outcomes
We are making a big bet on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence and they are increasing at the fastest pace. Here are the collection of Startups which are using AI and Machine Learning to boost business outcomes. With a lot of development in AI and ML globally, all the companies are coming up equally in different fields of AI and Machine Learning.
AI is the Fuel of Economic Growth
The wide applicability of AI in different industries and sector are driving business growth. With this growth and development opportunities, Economists are predicting that AI will act as furl for overall economic growth.
Here Are Three Factors That Accelerate The Rise Of Artificial Intelligence
Undoubtedly, Artificial Intelligence is the next big thing of the high-tech industry. The research and innovation led by the top technology companies are influencing industry verticals including healthcare, automobile, finance, manufacturing and retail.
Google Brings Machine Learning to Firebase with ML Kit
Google have recently introduced ML Kit, a machine-learning module fully integrated in its Firebase mobile development platform that is available for both iOS and Android.
Increase in Demand of AI and ML Professionals
There is a massive increase in demand for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) professionals. Automation and Robotics have already made enormous possibilities in the manufacturing sector.
Tech executives pick IoT, artificial intelligence most to upskill
As job disruption intensifies due to adoption of next-gen technology, Internet of things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) have emerged as the most sought-after courses for upskilling among mid-level and even senior executives.
The 4 Machine Learning Skills You Won't Learn in School or MOOCs
Machine Learning (ML) has become massively popular over the last several years. And why... well simply because it works! The latest research has achieved record breaking results, even surpassing human performance on some tasks.
Google billionaire Eric Schmidt: Elon Musk is 'exactly wrong' about A.I. because he 'doesn't understand'
Tesla and SpaceX boss Elon Musk has been especially vocal about the potential negative implications of the development of artificial intelligence.
How Machine Learning and Big Data Can Improve Education Sector
Machine learning can potentially redefine not only how education is delivered, but also nurture quality learning on the student's part. Probably the most important part of the role of machine learning in teaching is customized teaching. With machine learning, we are moving away from the one-size-fits-all methodology.
Some examples where AI and Machine learning are impacting our daily life
Artificial intelligence and machine learning is no more hype. These technologies are changing our life, the way communicate, the way we do business and the way we live. We can say many examples where AI and machine learning has transformed our daily life.
IBM Researchers Explain Machine Learning Models By Exploring What Isn't There
In "The Adventure of the Silver Blaze," Sherlock Holmes famously solved a case not by discovering a clue-but by noting its absence. In that case, it was a dog that didn't bark, and that lack of barking helped identify the culprit.
Enhance your marketing efforts with Machine learning
Machine learning has already improved effectiveness of marketing efforts in communication with customer, organization's productivity, business performance efficiency etc. but it has potential to improve marketing efforts key to business success.
Leveraging Customer Sentiment Analytics to Build Customer Loyalty
The game today is no longer just about products and services, but end to end customer experiences. Great experiences create loyal customers and competitive advantage. We plan strategies for customer loyalty programs or customer retention, but at the same time we forget that loyalty is a sentiment. The planned strategies can only worked if our customers have any kind of sentiment towards our offerings. If it's good, it can be bettered, if it's bad it can be remedied. But the main thing is that, what do your customers feel about you?
Getting Data Science Right: How To Structure Data Science Teams For Maximum Results
Data scientists have become the darlings of today's competitive job market. Entry-level salaries can range into six figures, and roughly 700,000 job openings are projected by 2020. There's good reason for this spike in demand, too.
Light on Math Machine Learning: Intuitive Guide to Convolution Neural Networks
Convolution neural networks (CNNs) are a family of deep networks that can exploit the spatial structure of data (e.g. images) to learn about the data, so that the algorithm can output something useful.
Why experienced Indian tech professionals are increasingly looking at getting skilled in AI
Yunis Lone, Vice President - Engineering in Unify Technologies, a mid-sized company based out of Hyderabad, has over two decades of experience in the IT industry.
Google's chief economist thinks the world needs more data scientists
Not that long ago, the concept of "Big Data" was pretty abstract. Few companies considered it feasible to sift through huge sets of data looking for speculative insights.
AI: Farmers New Helping Hand
Indian is an agrarian economy over 58 percent of the rural households depends on agriculture as their principal means of livelihood. Agriculture activities like planting, maintaining and harvesting crops need money, energy, labor and resources so diminish and switch some of the human actions and guarantee efficiency that why the AI comes into the picture. The big company Microsoft is taking AI in agriculture a further step and helped Indian farmers to begun use of AI to increase efficiency and further encouraging them to harvest a good crop.
Artificial Intelligence: Revolutionizing IT Operations and Devops
Today IT infrastructure is increasingly dynamic and agile but at the same time it is very complex. As their core responsibility is to solve problems and overcome with the challenges. Technologies and tools are changing at the fastest pace so it's not as easy to cope up with the advancements. So making AI, especially machine learning a powerful and necessary tool for automating analysis and decision making in IT operations to significantly get relieve from this burden.
Human Interpretable Machine Learning (Part 1)The Need and Importance of Model Interpretation
A brief introduction into machine learning model interpretation.
Google Cloud bets big on training in India
Google Cloud's Asia Pacific MD Rick Harshman says the company's investment into training in India has increased exponentially, with the learner community growing 825% in a year.
How machine learning can solve complex face recognition problem
We have seen how accurately Facebook recognizes faces of our friends when tagged two or three times and suggest their name to tag in a post where they are in picture with us. With the help of machine learning face recognition can be done much like as human do.
IoT and Augmented Reality: The Capital Assets of the Company
Big companies usually utilize large number of capital assets at every stage of their production process, any failure in these assets will cause shutdowns, increase in cost and majorly there is a diverse effect on the production process. So experienced technicians are identifying all the failures and quickly fixing those bugs permanently. However, over the years there has been a low interest in the service field, leading to dropping of experienced technicians.
How Artificial Intelligence can empower Government
Artificial intelligence is becoming pervasive day by day. So, can Government be benefited with AI? Researchers believe that AI-based programs can empower public sector in cost reduction, freeing employees from paper work to do more complex tasks and delivering faster services.
Getting To Trusted Data Via AI, Machine Learning And Blockchain
Establishing trust in data is an essential requirement for businesses and entities for whom credible, reliable information is the lifeblood. As enterprises seek to manage data as an asset, it becomes increasingly vital that data sources are trusted and verifiable.
Soon, machine learning agents behind every application
Embedded machine learning technology is increasingly being incorporated into rich, predictive user interactions.
6 Important tips to kickstart your career in Data Science
In a world dominated by data, Data Science is the ladder to building a promising career in unique and challenging job positions. Kickstarting your career in Data Science is now easier than ever thanks to the vast pool of online platforms offering Data Science courses.
Lots of data science jobs, not enough workers. TransUnion hopes new UIC professorship can help change that.
TransUnion, the Chicago-based credit reporting agency, has funded the creation of a new professor position at the University of Illinois at Chicago in hopes of addressing a growing need for experts in the rapidly expanding field of data science.
Yelp is Leveraging Machine Learning to create Popular Dishes List
Yelp is an American Multinational Company now leveraging machine learning to figure out what everyone prefers to eat based on the restaurant's reviews. Company rolled out its "popular dishes feature" to help the customers in deciding what to order from the restaurant with whom they aren't familiar. By tapping on this feature this will bring you to the more detailed page with photos, price and menu listing. It's purely depending on how many times they are mentioned in the reviews.
How to Boost the Data Science Project?
Unlike other projects in the organization, AI data-driven products are new for most of the organizations and the best way to go from research to production. Data science has created so much hype in the world of IT sectors that from big to small companies all are now hiring employees who have knowledge regarding this subject. The data science industry's job market is hot today
Deep Learning on the Edge
Scalable Deep Learning services are contingent on several constraints. Depending on your target application, you may require low latency, enhanced security or long-term cost effectiveness. Hosting your Deep Learning model on the cloud may not be the best solution in such cases.
A Feature Selection Tool for Machine Learning in Python
Using the FeatureSelector for efficient machine learning workflows
Artificial Intelligence Leads to Innovation and Transformation
The technologies that includes Artificial Intelligence (AI), includes natural language processing-driven bots, machine Learning and deep learning along with robotics process automation (RPA). All these technologies are changing the ways in which business is done across all the industries. Thus, AI is impacting the entire industries whether it is retail, insurance, legal, travel, hospitality, financial services and transportation and many more. These technologies are revolutionizing and re-inventing all the industries and they are also speeding up and reshaping existing business processes.
Mastering in Machine Learning with 7 Easy steps
From detecting screen cancer to sorting cucumbers to detecting escalators in need of repair, machine learning has granted computer systems entirely new abilities. But how does it really work under the hood? Let's walk through a basic example and use it as an excuse to talk about the process of getting answers from your data using machine learning. Here we learn the art, science and tools of the machine learning.
Difference between Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Deep Learning
Artificial Intelligence is the broader umbrella under which Machine Learning and Deep Learning come. Deep Learning and Machine Learning are the subset of each other. It's all about tremendous increase in data so results can't be predicted accurate, hence AI comes into the picture and now it is talk of the town.
Machine Learning: Applications, Types and How Does it Work?
Machine learning is changing the way we do things, and it has started becoming main-stream very quickly. While many factors have contributed to this increase in machine learning, one reason is that it is becoming easier for developers to apply it. And, that is through open source frameworks.
TensorFlow: One of the Most Popular Framework of Machine Learning
Deep Learning is a subset of Machine Learning and it works on the structure and functions of a human brain. It learns from the data that is structured and uses complex algorithms to train a neural net. This is a learning mechanism. Deep learning is a neural network somewhat looks like this there is something known as an input layer and then there is an output layer and in between there are a bunch of hidden layers so typically it would be at least one hidden layer and anything more than one hidden layer is known as a deep neural network so any neural network with more than three layers altogether right based known as a deep neural.
Machine Learning Algorithms: Data Scientists Should Know
Machine Learning has become increasingly important today because of the digital transformation of companies leading to the production of massive data of different forms and types, at an ever increasing rate. Due to the advancements in computing technologies and exposure to huge amounts of data, the applicability of machine learning is dramatically increasing.
Trends in Machine Learning as a Service 2018: Global Market is Growing With Rapid Pace
The most significant market growth driver for the global machine learning as a service market is the increase of diversity in the data and volume of data available which is required to study and research qualitatively.
Source: Zion Market Research
How Chinese Internet Giant Baidu Uses Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
At the beginning of 2017, Chinese tech company Baidu, the largest provider of Chinese language internet search as well as other digital products and services, committed to emerging business sectors such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.
How we can start career with Machine Learning
Machine Learning is a subfield of computer science which gives computers the ability to learn without being explicitly programmed. It is concerned with construction of algorithms than can learn and make predictions from data.
5 Data Science Projects That Will Get You Hired in 2018
A portfolio of real-world projects is the best way to break into data science. This article highlights the 5 types of projects that will help land you a job and improve your career.
Deep learning with synthetic data will make AI accessible to the masses
In the world of AI, data is king. It's what powers the deep learning machines that have become the go-to method for solving many challenging real-world AI problems. The more high quality data we have, the better our deep learning models perform.
Twitter Data Science Interview Questions-Acing the AI Interview
Last Earnings, Twitter Inc. soared the most since its market debut in 2013 after it posted the first revenue growth in four quarters, driven by improvements to its app and added video content that are persuading advertisers to boost spending on the social network - Bloomberg
Machine learning in finance: Why, what & how
Machine learning in finance may work magic, even though there is no magic behind it (well, maybe just a little bit). Still, the success of machine learning project depends more on building efficient infrastructure, collecting suitable datasets, and applying the right algorithms.
Study: Machine Learning Market Forecast to Reach USD 20.83 Billion by 2024
According to the report, global machine learning market was valued at around USD 1.58 billion in 2017 and is expected to reach approximately USD 20.83 billion in 2024, growing at a CAGR of 44.06% between 2017 and 2024.
A Gentle Introduction to Credit Risk Modeling with Data Science-Part 2
In our last post, we started using Data Science for Credit Risk Modeling by analyzing loan data from Lending Club.
Machine Learning Technologies used in Robotics
Robotic systems consist of object or scene recognition, vision-based motion control, vision-based mapping, and dense range sensing, and are used for identification and navigation. As these computer vision and robotic connections continue to develop, the benefits of vision technology including savings, improved quality, reliability, safety, and productivity are revealed.
Dimensionality Reduction: Does PCA really improve classification outcome?
In this post, I am going to verify this statement using a Principal Component Analysis ( PCA ) to try to improve the classification performance of a neural network over a dataset.
How Amazon Has Reorganized Around Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learning
In honor of Amazon Prime Day, let's take a look at the inner workings of this company that is pushing the bounds of innovation, not only with Amazon prime, but the many other cutting edge management strategies.
A Machine Learning framework for Algorithmic trading on Energy markets
New breakthroughs in AI make the headlines everyday. Far from the buzz of customer-facing businesses, the wide adoption and powerful applications of Machine Learning in Finance are less well known.
The 5 Clustering Algorithms Data Scientists Need to Know
Today, we're going to look at 5 popular clustering algorithms that data scientists need to know and their pros and cons!
Why Today's Every Business Require Chatbots?
Industries are now leveraging the chatbots in their daily operating functions thus all the activities are performed by bots with minimum efforts and they can be more focused towards another important task in the organisation. The bots gain the popularity and now they are talk of the town.
Machine Learning: It's Origin and Influence on other Fields
Machine Learning is changing the way we do things, and it has started becoming main-stream very quickly. While many factors have contributed to this increase in machine learning, one reason is that it is becoming easier for developers to apply it. And, that is through open source frameworks. Yet most would agree that these days the largest fraction of machine learning researchers come from computer science.
Faster Deep Learning: Optimal DNN Primitives
This is a paper in a "Seminal Papers in ML" series by MIT Machine Intelligence Community (MIC). MIT MIC aims to educate the community at-large about machine learning and lower the barriers to entry. To learn more, please visit https://mitmic.io or email mic-exec@mit.edu.
How Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning is Impacting Internet Marketing?
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are the two important terms which are not only impacting internet marketing but also as a whole market. Both technologies have already reaped significant benefits in all the sectors.
The Machine Learning Crash Course (MLCC) Study Jam series comes to India
Looking for an inroad into the world of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning? Now you can access practical -- and free -- training from Google experts
Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
AI for Diagnostics, Drug Development, Treatment Personalisation, and Gene Editing
Machine Learning for Retail Price Recommendation with Python
DeepMind and other universities has published many End to End Reinforcement Learning papers that are used for problems that can be solved by a single agent. End to End RL algorithms learns both feature representation and decision making in the network by taking pixels as the input and the controls as output.
Data or Algorithms: Which one is More Important in AI?
We can't expect a simple black or white answer to this question. Whether data or algorithms are more important has been debated at length by experts (and non-experts) in the last few years and the TLDR, is that it depends on many details and nuances that take some time to understand.
How To Identify The Best Resources To Be A Self-Taught Data Scientist
Let me start by saying that there is no one way to being a self taught data scientist. You have got to find out what works for you.
What's next to Deep Learning and why Machine Learning Experts are Turning to Deep Learning?
Deep Learning is not very interpretable, and this makes it undesirable in cases where it is important to understand why a deep learning model is making certain predictions. Deep Learning will not replace traditional Machine Learning, they will live side by side. Deep Learning only adds the capability to bring low quality data into the fold, it self-learns rich features, and turns low quality data, like pixels and sound samples, into high quality features, which it then feeds into traditional machine learning. In fact, Deep Learning actually has normal machine learning as part of its pipeline.
Developers Should have Strong Understanding of "Machine Learning Algorithms"
For any tech enthusiast, knowing certain Machine Learning Algorithms and its applications have now become very important. Tech giants like Google, Amazon, Facebook, Walmart are using Machine Learning significantly to keep their business tight enough to compete with their rivalries.
Introduction to Clinical Natural Language Processing: Predicting Hospital Readmission with Discharge Summaries
Doctors have always written clinical notes about their patientsâ??-â??originally, the notes were on paper and were locked away in a cabinet. Fortunately for data scientists, doctors now enter their notes in an electronic medical record.